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A Balasaur Score of 39 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 5.7/10, Rotten Tomatoes 9%, Metacritic 20/100. Audiences rate it 37 points higher than critics do. Most of the 6,933 2010s drama movies in this catalog score higher. Streaming on Tubi.
Synopsis
Precocious yet sensitive teenager James has a deep perception of the world but no idea how to live in it. Finding no help from his divorced parents nor his older memoir-writing sister, he decides to reject the beliefs adults try to push on him, starting with the college career that is looming over his last summer in New York, and embarks instead on a search for wisdom through nontraditional means...
Ratings
IMDb5.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes9%
Metacritic20/100
Audiences rate it 37 points higher than critics do.
129 audience votes
Key crew
- Andrea GuerraOriginal Music Composer
- Roberto FaenzaWriter
- Roberto FaenzaDirector
- Dahlia HeymanWriter
Cast
- Toby RegboJames Sveck
- Marcia Gay HardenMarjorie Dunfour
- Peter GallagherPaul Sveck
- Lucy LiuRowena Adler
- Stephen LangBarry Rogers
- Deborah Ann WollGillian Sveck
- Ellen BurstynNanette
- Aubrey PlazaJeanine Breemer
- Gilbert OwuorJohn Webster
- Dree HemingwayRhonda
- Olek KrupaHenryk Maria
- Siobhan Fallon HoganMrs. Beemer
Stills
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Themes
based on novel or bookteen angstlgbtlate coming of agegay theme