Licorice Pizza
DramaComedyRomance
The story of Gary Valentine and Alana Kane growing up, running around and going through the treacherous navigation of first love in the San Fernando Valley, 1973.
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This film feels like a warm, hazy summer memory, capturing the exhilarating, awkward, and often messy journey of young love and self-discovery. It's a charming, free-spirited ramble through 1970s California, infused with a bittersweet longing for youth's fleeting moments and the thrill of first connections.
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