My Extraordinary Summer with Tess

A gentle, sunlit seaside story that lets a child's worries and small discoveries unfold at an unhurried, comforting pace.

Directed by

Steven Wouterlood

Genres

Drama

Starring

Sonny Coops van Utteren, Josephine Arendsen, Julian Ras

Overview

As the youngest of the family, Sam is haunted by the notion that someday he could become the last remaining survivor, all alone. On a family vacation at the beach, he meets the unconventional Tess, who carries her own secrets around with her and shows him how the present moment can win out over memories and anxiety about what’s yet to come.

How it feels

Measured and easy to follow.

About

Coming-of-age, family, loneliness, friendship

Content

Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.

Note

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

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