Summer of 8 fingerprintBig heart, calm.
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Nostalgic and melancholic
Much of it is about growing up and family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life, growing up, and family
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Summer of 8 is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Nostalgic and melancholic
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Emotionally, it's nostalgic, melancholic, and wholesome. Much of it is about growing up and family.
Everyday modern life, growing up, and family
Its world is built around everyday modern life, growing up, and family.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 41/100 (IMDb 5.5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: strong language.
1 h 28 min
Summer of 8 runs 1 h 28 min.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
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