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Too Young to Marry (2007): Cast & Plot

Too Young to Marry (2007) movie poster

Too Young to Marry is a 2007 comedy drama directed by Michel Poulette, starring Nina Dobrev as Jessica Carpenter, Dillon Casey and Amanda Tilson. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes.

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Too Young to Marry (2007) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 30m (90 min)
Director
Michel Poulette
Genres
Comedy , Drama , Romance
Original language
English
Studio
Lifetime
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Too Young to Marry About?

The premise of Too Young to Marry without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Connecticut high‑school seniors Max Doyle and Jessica Carpenter fall head‑over‑heels, realizing that romance alone isn’t enough. Determined to prove their bond, they confront skeptical parents, school officials and community judgments, ultimately defying everyone’s objections to marry each other despite the challenges they face.

Too Young to Marry Themes & Keywords

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  • married young
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Cast & crew

Too Young to Marry Cast & Characters

Nina Dobrev leads the cast as Jessica Carpenter, with Dillon Casey as Max Doyle and Amanda Tilson as Holly Carpenter. Directed by Michel Poulette; 18 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Michel Poulette

More films directed by Michel Poulette: Serialized, Brace for Impact, Swept Under and Kept Woman.

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Plot

Too Young to Marry Plot Summary

What happens in Too Young to Marry from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

In Connecticut, Jessica Carpenter and Max Doyle are a high school couple who fall in love after meeting as freshmen, with Max drawn to construction and Jessica aiming to become an orthopedic surgeon. Jessica lives with her mother and a younger sister, and she must contend with the fallout of her parents’ acrimonious divorce. She still believes in true love when she allows Max to sneak into her bedroom so they can spend more time together. Their dream is to attend Harvard University.

Full summary

The whole story of Too Young to Marry, scene by scene

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know Too Young to Marry?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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What university does Jessica get accepted to?

Details

Too Young to Marry Also Known As

4 alternative titles, including “Korai még a konty” and “Demasiado joven para amar”.

Also known as
  • Korai még a konty
  • Demasiado joven para amar
  • Mariage et Conséquences
  • Чересчур молоды для женитьбы

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FAQ

Too Young to Marry FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Too Young to Marry, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Too Young to Marry?

Too Young to Marry runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

When was Too Young to Marry released?

Too Young to Marry was released on July 9, 2007.

Who directed Too Young to Marry?

Too Young to Marry was directed by Michel Poulette.

More films by Michel Poulette

Who is in the cast of Too Young to Marry?

Too Young to Marry stars Nina Dobrev as Jessica Carpenter, Dillon Casey as Max Doyle and Amanda Tilson as Holly Carpenter, among 18 credited actors.

Does Too Young to Marry have a post-credit scene?

No. Too Young to Marry has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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