You saw the back-stabbing. Now see the final cut.
Два мальчика, один из которых еврей, а другой католик, объединяют свои усилия, чтобы найти гарантированный путь в рай. Когда они узнают, что один из них умирает, то создают список из 10 дел, который помог бы ему попасть в рай.
"Stolen Summer," a poignant cinematic gem released in 2002, was a collaborative effort by All Nighter Inc. and LivePlanet, showcasing the creative prowess of the United States film industry. Directed by Pete Jones, this film emerged as the winner of Project Greenlight, a competition designed to discover new filmmaking talent. Set against the backdrop of a sweltering Chicago summer, the narrative delves into the lives of two young boys from different religious backgrounds, exploring themes of friendship, faith, and the innocence of youth. The story centers on eight-year-old Pete, a Catholic boy, who becomes convinced that his Jewish friend Danny can perform miracles. Pete's belief stems from his desperate hope to save his terminally ill father, leading him to devise a plan to test Danny's supposed powers. This touching tale, inspired by Jones' own childhood experiences, captures the essence of a stolen summer—one filled with adventure, curiosity, and the bittersweet realization of life's impermanence. "Stolen Summer" stands out for its authentic portrayal of childhood and the nuanced exploration of interfaith relationships. The film's young actors deliver compelling performances, bringing depth and sincerity to their roles. The script, penned by Pete Jones, skillfully balances humor and heartache, making the film resonate with audiences of all ages. The cinematography, capturing the vibrant yet fleeting nature of summer, adds a visual layer that complements the emotional journey of the characters. Released amidst a sea of blockbuster films, "Stolen Summer" carved a niche for itself with its heartfelt storytelling and genuine emotional impact. It serves as a testament to the power of independent cinema and the enduring appeal of stories that celebrate the human spirit. Through its depiction of a stolen summer, the film invites viewers to reflect on their own experiences of youth, friendship, and the moments that shape our lives.
Год2002
Бюджет1800000$
Продолжительность91 мин
Доход163348$
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Жанрыдрамасемейныйкомедия
Страны производстваUnited States of America
