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White Water Summer

1987 · 90 min

Adventure, Drama

When the experienced guide Vic accompanies the city boy Alan and his three friends on their first wilderness experience, he not only hopes to teach the four boys lessons about the wilderness, but about themselves. Vic pushes them to the limit. Soon after alienating the boys, Vic finds himself in desperate need of help and must rely on his students in order to survive.

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Appeals to viewers who enjoy rugged outdoor adventures centered on difficult mentorship, group bonding, and hard-won personal growth.

Tone
adventurous, tense, uplifting
Payoff
catharsis, inspiration
Pacing
steady
Intensity
moderate
Structure
linear
Themes
coming of age, friendship, self-reliance, mentorship, survival
Setting
contemporary 1980s, remote mountain wilderness and whitewater rivers

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