Here on Earth
2000 · Movie · PG-13 · 96 min · ★ 5.8 · 21% critics
After a reckless road race destroys a small-town diner, two young men are ordered to spend the summer rebuilding it. As they work side by side, class tensions, rivalry, and a growing romance turn the season into an emotional coming-of-age drama.
Also known as Le Paradis sur Terre
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Details
- Years
- 2000
- Release date
- 2000-03-24
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 96 min
- Critic score
- 21/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.8/10 (194 votes)
About
You may like this if you want a sentimental, slow-burning young romance with class tension and lots of feelings, especially if A Walk to Remember appeals to you; Not for you if you dislike melodrama or predictable love triangles.
Pros: tearjerker romance; emotional love triangle; heartfelt summer mood | Cons: predictable story; uneven chemistry; melodramatic tone
Themes
- high school
- car race
- diner
- private school
- coming of age
- cancer
- working class
- teenage love
- spoiled rich kid
- barefoot female
Cast & crew
Leelee Sobieski
as Samantha Cavanaugh
Chris Klein
as Kelvin Morse
Josh Hartnett
as Jasper Arnold
Michael Rooker
as Malcolm Arnold
Annie Corley
as Betsy Arnold
Bruce Greenwood
as Earl Cavanaugh
Annette O'Toole
as Jo Cavanaugh
Elaine Hendrix
as Jennifer Cavanaugh
Stuart Wilson
as John Morse
- RS
Ronni Saxon
as Robin Arnold
Directed by Mark Piznarski