1985 - Wish You Were Here!
Рэд Миракл — застенчивый 13-летний подросток, обожающий пинг-понг и музыку. Летние каникулы семья мальчика ежегодно проводит в Оушэн Сити в Мэриленде. Там Рэд находит лучшего друга, встречает первую настоящую любовь, становится объектом жестоких насмешек со стороны местных богатых парней и находит неожиданного наставника в лице отверженной соседки…
"Ping Pong Summer," a 2014 coming-of-age comedy-drama, is a nostalgic gem crafted by Nomadic Independence Pictures and Compass Entertainment in the United States. Directed by Michael Tully, the film transports viewers back to the summer of 1985, where we follow the journey of Rad Miracle, a teenage ping pong enthusiast navigating the trials and tribulations of adolescence. Set against the backdrop of Ocean City, Maryland, the movie captures the essence of a bygone era with its vibrant soundtrack, colorful characters, and a heartfelt narrative that resonates with anyone who remembers the magic of summer vacations. Rad Miracle, portrayed with endearing awkwardness by Marcello Conte, is the heart of the film. His passion for ping pong becomes a metaphor for his quest to find his place in the world. As he faces off against local bullies and tries to impress his crush, Rad's journey is both humorous and touching. The film's supporting cast, including Susan Sarandon as his free-spirited aunt and Lea Thompson as his supportive mother, adds depth and warmth to the story, making it a delightful family watch. The film's aesthetic is a love letter to the 1980s, complete with neon colors, arcade games, and a soundtrack featuring hits from the era. Michael Tully's direction skillfully blends humor and nostalgia, creating a light-hearted yet poignant atmosphere. The cinematography captures the sun-drenched beaches and bustling boardwalks of Ocean City, immersing the audience in the summer vibe that defines the movie. "Ping Pong Summer" may not have garnered widespread critical acclaim, but it has found a dedicated audience who appreciate its charm and authenticity. It's a film that celebrates the simple joys of youth, the thrill of competition, and the importance of family and friendship. Whether you're a fan of 80s nostalgia or simply looking for a feel-good movie, "Ping Pong Summer" serves up a delightful slice of Americana that's sure to leave you smiling.
Год2014
Продолжительность92 min
Доход25781$
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Жанрыкомедиядрамаисториясемейный
Страны производстваUnited States of America
