'First Date' Struggles to Make the Case for a Second Chance First dates can be awkward, especially when they involve dirty cops, stolen cocaine, and guys named Chet. Visit Films First dates can be awkward, and that’s even when they don’t involve dirty cops, a car filled with cocaine, and trigger-happy thugs wanting to cash in on the profitable powder. These are the ingredients that make up the first date at the center of First Date, but it’s to the film’s detriment as they’re ultimately the least interesting elements here. Mike ( Tyson Brown) is a quiet kid who’s been crushing on his neighbor Kelsey (