
How to Talk to Girls at Parties
2017 · Movie · R · 103 min · ★ 6.0 · 49% critics
In 1970s London, a teenage outsider gets swept into the punk scene and meets a mysterious newcomer at a party who isn’t from around here. As their connection grows, they stumble through culture clashes, wild nights, and the awkward thrill of first love with a strange, otherworldly edge.
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Details
- Years
- 2017
- Release date
- 2017-10-06
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 103 min
- Critic score
- 49/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.0/10 (428 votes)
About
If you enjoy oddball punk romance with sci‑fi weirdness and a cult-movie vibe, this could click, especially if you like the offbeat spirit of Tapeheads; Not for you if you want a clear, grounded love story.
Pros: gloriously bonkers energy; punk vibe and music; charming central performances | Cons: messy screenplay; thin character depth; romance may not land
Themes
- galaxy
- london, england
- 1970s
- punk rock
- alien
- based on short story
- croydon
Cast & crew

Elle Fanning
as Zan

Alex Sharp
as Enn

Nicole Kidman
as Boadicea

Matt Lucas
as PT Wain

Ruth Wilson
as PT Stella

Abraham Lewis
as Vic

Ethan Lawrence
as John

Edward Petherbridge
as PT First

Joanna Scanlan
as Marion, Enn’s Mother

Tom Brooke
as PT Waldo
Directed by John Cameron Mitchell