Remember the Daze

Remember the Daze

2008 · 101 min · EN · R · 5.1 (56 votes)
Dir. Jess Bond · Starring Amber Heard, Alexa PenaVega, Leighton Meester, Melonie Díaz, Lyndsy Fonseca, Christopher Rodriguez Marquette · Music Dustin O'Halloran

A perfectly good year... wasted.

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During the summer of 1999, a group of teenagers, through interconnected narratives, live through their last day of high school and prepare for the future. Holly, once the new girl in school, does whatever it takes to remain popular. Dawn, who is secretly a lesbian, battles drugs. Tori is the valedictorian of her class, but, on the eve of graduation, she decides to experiment with drugs for the first time.

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This film captures the bittersweet ache of impending adulthood. It's a hazy, sun-drenched look at friendship, first loves, and the uncertain futures that loom after graduation, all set against a backdrop of 90s nostalgia.

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