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The 4:30 Movie

2024 · 88 min

This is a vibrant, energetic look at youthful adventures and the awkward beginnings of first love.

Directed by
Kevin Smith
Genres
Comedy, Romance
Starring
Siena Agudong, Austin Zajur, Nicholas Cirillo
Tagline
When real life sucks, REEL life rules!
Overview
In the summer of 1986, three sixteen year old friends spend their Saturdays sneaking into movies at the local multiplex. But when one of the guys also invites the girl of his dreams to see the latest comedy, each of the teens learn more about life and love.

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Stream in the UK
  • Now TV Cinema
More options Data from JustWatch
Directed by
Kevin Smith
Genres
Comedy, Romance
Starring
Siena Agudong, Austin Zajur, Nicholas Cirillo
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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • coming-of-age
  • love
  • friendship
  • ambition
Places
  • small town
  • workplace
Era
period
Audience
teen
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour5
Realism6
Romance6
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight5

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Genres
comedy, romance
Directed by
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Cinematography
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Runtime
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Country
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Languages
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