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Summer Days, Summer Nights

2018 · Movie · 103 min · ★ 5.7

DramaRomance

During a sun-soaked summer on Long Island in the early 1980s, a close-knit group of working-class teens and young adults juggle seasonal jobs, shifting friendships, and messy romances. As the days wind down, they face growing pressure to decide what comes next when summer ends and real life starts.

Also known as Summertime

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Details
Years
2018
Release date
2018-04-27
Language
English
Runtime
103 min
TMDB rating
5.7/10 (24 votes)
About

You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a warm, nostalgic ensemble story about young people, summer jobs, and complicated relationships, in the vein of Sidewalks of New York; Not for you if you need high stakes or fast pacing.

Pros: nostalgic summer vibe; relatable young-adult drama; ensemble relationship stories | Cons: low-stakes plot; familiar coming-of-age beats; meandering pacing

Themes

  • long island, new york
  • summer job
  • 1980s

Cast & crew

Directed by Edward Burns