Lucas
“It's about falling in love. For the first time.”
ComedyDramaRomance
A socially inept fourteen year old experiences heartbreak for the first time when his two best friends -- Cappie, an older-brother figure, and Maggie, the new girl with whom he is in love -- fall for each other.
VIBE
This film feels like a warm, nostalgic hug from the 80s. It captures the awkwardness and intensity of teenage first love and friendship with a gentle, bittersweet touch. A perfect, cozy watch for reflecting on simpler times.
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