Little Manhattan

Little Manhattan

2005 · 90 min · EN · PG · 7.2 (790 votes)
Dir. Mark Levin · Starring Josh Hutcherson, Charlie Ray, Bradley Whitford, Cynthia Nixon, Willie Garson, J. Kyle Manzay · Music Chad Fischer

“Nothing's as big as your first love.”

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Ten-year-old Gabe Burton is just an average kid growing up in Manhattan until Rosemary Telesco walks into his karate class. But before Gabe can tell Rosemary how he feels, she reveals that she won't be going to public school any more. Gabe has a lot more to learn about life, love, and girls.

VIBE

This film feels like a warm, tender embrace of childhood's first blush. It's an innocent, charming journey through the confusing, exhilarating world of early crushes, wrapped in a nostalgic glow. The humor is gentle, the emotions genuine, making for a sweet, slightly bittersweet experience.

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