Edge of Seventeen

Edge of Seventeen

1999 · 104 min · EN · R · 6.5 (122 votes)
Dir. David Moreton · Starring Chris Stafford, Tina Holmes, Andersen Gabrych, John Eby, Stephanie McVay, Lea DeLaria
ComedyDramaRomance

1984, Sandusky, Ohio. A naive 17-year-old navigates heartbreak and self-expression as he explores his sexuality.

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A tender, funny, and sometimes painful dive into the awkwardness of adolescence. It captures the specific ache of first love and the messy, beautiful journey of figuring out who you are in a small town during the 80s.

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