5-25-77

A gentle, nostalgic coming-of-age story that captures the ache of small-town dreams and the thrill of discovering a movie that feels like it was made for you.

Directed by

Patrick Read Johnson

Genres

Drama, Comedy

Starring

John Francis Daley, Colleen Camp, Steve Coulter

Tagline

The true story of a boy... a girl... and the movie that changed everything.

Overview

Alienated, hopeful-filmmaker Pat Johnson's epic story growing up in rural Illinois, falling in love, and becoming the first fan of the movie that changed everything.

How it feels

Warm, earnest, melancholic and whimsical. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Coming-of-age, obsession, family, friendship

Content

Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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