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Strike!
Comedy, Drama
In 1963 New England, a group of friends at an all-girls academy learn that they're going to be combined with a nearby all-boys institution. They concoct a plan to save their school while dealing with everyday problems along the way.
View on IMDbAppeals to viewers who enjoy spirited coming-of-age stories about close-knit friends challenging tradition with wit, loyalty, and youthful determination.
- Tone
- nostalgic, playful, warm
- Payoff
- amusement, comfort
- Pacing
- brisk
- Intensity
- gentle
- Structure
- linear
- Themes
- friendship, female solidarity, adolescence, institutional change
- Setting
- early 1960s, New England boarding school