the 4:30 movie might be smith's best non viewaskew work,its just really charming and while i think the runtime is criminally low,i still think its funny as shit
The 4:30 Movie
When real life sucks, REEL life rules!
Rating
3.8 (2)
Release Date
9/13/2024Runtime
88 minsOverview
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.
Status
ReleasedOriginal Language
EnglishBudget
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How It Feels
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A warm, summery slice of adolescent life set in a movie theater, where sneaking past ushers and nursing crushes feels like the most important thing in the world. It's a gentle, affectionate look at the small moments that shape teenage friendships and first romance.
Mood
BittersweetJoyfulWistful
Themes
Coming of ageLoveFriendship
Tone
Earnest
Pacing
Steady
Look
Naturalistic
Structure
Linear
Reviews
This was a lot cuter and more wholesome than I expected, even with teens having sex in a movie theater and a Hand(job)s Across America joke. So many cameos.
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