Summer of 85
2020
Romance / Drama
1h41
L. Bertrand rated ★ 9/10
Synopsis
What do you dream of when you're 16-years-old and in a seaside resort in Normandy in the 1980s? A best friend? A lifelong teen pact? Scooting off on adventures on a boat or a motorbike? Living life at breakneck speed? No. You dream of death. Because you can't get a bigger kick than dying. And that's why you save it till the very end. The summer holidays are just beginning, and this story recounts how Alexis grew into himself.
Community Reviews
Viewers are captivated by 'Summer of 85', praising its authentic 1980s aesthetic and the intense, beautifully portrayed relationship between the main characters, Alexis and David. The film's avoidance of explicit sexual labels and its focus on the essence of love resonates well. However, some find the narrative pacing slow and the subplot involving a police investigation less engaging. The emotional depth and unexpected plot twists leave a lasting impression, making it a poignant exploration of young love and loss.
👍 Authentic 1980s vibe and intense character dynamics.
👎 Some may find the pacing slow and subplot less engaging.
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Reviews and Comments
20 reviews
woww 🥹😖
Je ne sais pas quoi en penser… l’histoire est vraiment étrange, je ne suis pas sûr d’avoir apprécié…
Super sympa, m’a mis très mal
vsy ça me soûlait pcq c'est le film préféré de ayden mais il est vraiment trop bien j'ai adoré. big slay
woww 🥹😖
Je ne sais pas quoi en penser… l’histoire est vraiment étrange, je ne suis pas sûr d’avoir apprécié…
Super sympa, m’a mis très mal
vsy ça me soûlait pcq c'est le film préféré de ayden mais il est vraiment trop bien j'ai adoré. big slay
