Puppy Love is a 2020 Canadian comedy drama film written and directed by Michael Maxxis in his feature directorial debut, and starring Hopper Penn and Paz de la Huerta.
[2] It is based on a year in the life of Maxxis’ male cousin Morgan Fairchild.
[2][3] When preparing for the role Penn lived with Morgan Fairchild in the latter’s apartment.
[6] It was also screened at the San Francisco Independent Film Festival on February 4, 2021.
[7] At the Oldenburg Film Festival, the film won the German Independence Award — Spirit of Cinema and de la Huerta won the Seymour Cassel Award for Best Actress.