JJ+E, also known as "Young Hearts," is a coming-of-age romance drama film directed by Alexander Karim. The film revolves around two teenagers living in Stockholm, Sweden, Elisabeth and John-John, who come from different backgrounds and face challenging circumstances.
Elisabeth comes from a wealthy family and attends an exclusive private school, while John-John lives in a low-income neighborhood and often gets into trouble with the law. Despite their differences, they develop a deep connection and fall in love.
However, their relationship is tested when Elisabeth's overprotective mother disapproves of John-John and tries to keep them apart. Meanwhile, John-John struggles with his troubled family life and the pressures of his tough neighborhood.
As they navigate their complex worlds, Elisabeth and John-John must learn to overcome their obstacles and find a way to be together.
JJ+E features a talented cast of up-and-coming Swedish actors, including Simon Mezher as John-John and Mylaine Hedreul as Elisabeth. The film has received positive reviews for its authentic portrayal of teenage love and social issues.
