Everybody Wants Some!!

Appeals to viewers who enjoy loose, character-driven hangouts filled with youthful camaraderie, period nostalgia, and affectionate teasing of masculine posturing.

Tone

playful, nostalgic, warm

Payoff

amusement, comfort

Pacing

steady

Intensity

gentle

Structure

linear

Themes

coming of age, male friendship, belonging, freedom, masculinity

Setting

early 1980s, college town and shared student housing