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Summer of '42
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Over the summer of 1942 on Nantucket Island, three friends -- Hermie, Oscy and Benjie -- are more concerned with getting laid than anything else. Hermie falls in love with the married Dorothy, whose husband is an army pilot recently sent to the battlefront of World War II.
View on IMDbAppeals to viewers drawn to wistful period romances that balance youthful awkwardness with the ache of adult longing and impermanence.
- Tone
- nostalgic, romantic, melancholic
- Payoff
- heartbreak, reflection
- Pacing
- steady
- Intensity
- moderate
- Structure
- linear
- Themes
- coming of age, first love, sexual awakening, wartime separation, loss of innocence
- Setting
- wartime 1940s, idyllic island summer community
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