Summer of 84
2018 · Movie · NR · 106 min · ★ 6.9 · 64% critics
When a group of teenage friends grow suspicious about a police officer neighbor, they spend their summer watching him, trading theories, and trying to build proof. But the closer they get to the truth, the more their spying turns risky, pulling them into a dangerous mystery.
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Details
- Years
- 2018
- Release date
- 2018-08-10
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 106 min
- Critic score
- 64/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.9/10 (1,466 votes)
About
If you like 80s-flavored teen mysteries with escalating danger and guessing games, Summer of 84 may fit; Not for you if you want a fully scary thriller or you dislike gross teen banter and loose, cliche twist setups like those in Strange Harvest or Vicious Fun.
Pros: gripping suspense; 80s atmosphere; fun teen mystery | Cons: gross dialogue; cliche writing; twists feel loose
Themes
- friendship
- camera
- cop
- suburbia
- paperboy
- basement
- murder
- serial killer
- teenage crush
- walkie talkie
- group of friends
- news report
- +2 more
Cast & crew
Graham Verchere
as Davey Armstrong
Judah Lewis
as Tommy 'Eats' Eaton
Caleb Emery
as Dale 'Woody' Woodworth
Cory Gruter-Andrew
as Curtis Farraday
Tiera Skovbye
as Nikki Kaszuba
Rich Sommer
as Wayne Mackey
Jason Gray-Stanford
as Randall Armstrong
J. Alex Brinson
as Officer Cole
William MacDonald
as Sheriff Caldwell
Harrison Houde
as Bobby
Directed by Anouk Whissell, Yoann-Karl Whissell, François Simard