Cicada
2021 | 94m | English
Popularity: 3 (history)
| Director: | Matthew Fifer, Kieran Mulcare |
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| Writer: | Matthew Fifer |
| Staring: |
| Ben is a young bisexual man. He comes out to the world and develops an intense relationship with Sam, a man of color struggling with deep wounds of his own. As the summer progresses and their intimacy grows, Ben's past crawls to the surface. | |
| Release Date: | Oct 29, 2021 |
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| Director: | Matthew Fifer, Kieran Mulcare |
| Writer: | Matthew Fifer |
| Genres: | Drama, Romance |
| Keywords | new york city, bisexuality, interracial relationship, interracial romance, summer, lgbt, character study, bisexual man, intimacy, candid, gay theme, understated, romantic, compassionate, tragic |
| Production Companies | Beast of the East Productions, Tribeca Film Institute, rubbertape |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 10, 2025 Entered: Apr 20, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Matthew Fifer | Ben |
| Sheldon D. Brown | Sam |
| Sandra Bauleo | Debbie |
| Jazmin Grace Grimaldi | Amber |
| Cobie Smulders | Sophie |
| Scott Adsit | Dr. Dragone |
| Michael Potts | Francis |
| David Burtka | Bo |
| Jo Firestone | Tracy |
| Jason Greene | Theresa |
| Beau Curran | Young Ben |
| Bowen Yang | Hudson |
| Clara McGregor | Riley |
| Kevin William Reed | Mike |
| Ahmad Maksoud | Mahmoud |
| Rain Dove Dubilewski | Josh |
| Tucker Des Lauriers | Justin |
| Jace Moody | Ray |
| Kian Talan | Keith |
| Alexandra Curran | Shay |
| Rad Hourdakis | Subway Guy |
| Taka Kita | Smoker |
| Gil Rodriguez | Gene |
| Jessica Smith | Steph |
| Jillian Avery | Chelsea |
| John Onieal | Sebastian |
| Ian Mellencamp | Jackson |
| Ayo Edebiri | Nikki |
| Michelle Conti | Sarah |
| Tanner Cohen | Seth (uncredited) |
| Ashley Haas | Jess (uncredited) |
| Anthony Oberbeck | Josh (uncredited) |
| Sarah Pribis | Jordan (uncredited) |
| Matt Rogers | Phillip (uncredited) |
| Simone Wasserman | Jill (uncredited) |
| Jude Dry | Charlie |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Sheldon D. Brown | Characters |
| Eric Schleicher | Director of Photography |
| Brandon Scotland | First Assistant Director |
| Azalea Aznidi | Art Department Production Assistant |
| Gisela Fullà-Silvestre | Sound Editor |
| Tommy Stang | Foley Artist |
| Ahmed Barbary | Post Production Supervisor |
| Tarek Hefny | Colorist |
| Kyle Sims | Editor |
| Matthew Fifer | Editor, Writer, Director |
| Gil Talmi | Music |
| Kieran Mulcare | Director |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Jeremy Truong | Producer |
| Adam Peryer | Associate Producer |
| Vadim Lerman | Executive Producer |
| Aaron Dean Eisenberg | Associate Producer |
| Ramfis Myrthil | Producer |
| Matthew Fifer | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 1 |
| 2024 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 5 |
| 2024 | 6 | 8 | 37 | 2 |
| 2024 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 2 |
| 2024 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 3 |
| 2024 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 2 |
| 2024 | 10 | 5 | 14 | 2 |
| 2024 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| 2024 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 1 |
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
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