Summer of 85

Summer of 85

101 mins | Drama, Romance | July 14, 2020

What do you dream of when you're 16-years-old and in a seaside resort in Normandy in the 1980s? A best friend? A lifelong teen pact? Scooting off on adventures on a boat or a motorbike? Living life at breakneck speed? No. You dream of death. Because you can't get a bigger kick than dying. And that's why you save it till the very end. The summer holidays are just beginning, and this story recounts how Alexis grew into himself.

Summer of 85

101 mins | Drama, Romance | July 14, 2020

Summer of 85
What do you dream of when you're 16-years-old and in a seaside resort in Normandy in the 1980s? A best friend? A lifelong teen pact? Scooting off on adventures on a boat or a motorbike? Living life at breakneck speed? No. You dream of death. Because you can't get a bigger kick than dying. And that's why you save it till the very end. The summer holidays are just beginning, and this story recounts how Alexis grew into himself.
IMDb rating 6.9
Producers SCOPE Pictures, Mandarin Production
Original title Été 85
Directors Nicolas Tonnerre, Cristina Freitas, Elodie Gay, Lydia Bigard, François Ozon
Writers Aidan Chambers, François Ozon

Cast

Félix Lefebvre

as Alexis Robin

Benjamin Voisin

as David Gorman

Valeria Bruni Tedeschi

as Madame Gorman

Melvil Poupaud

as Mr. Lefèvre

Isabelle Nanty

as Madame Robin

Laurent Fernandez

as Mr. Robin

Aurore Broutin

as The Educator

Bruno Lochet

as Bernard

Yoann Zimmer

as Luc

Antoine Simony

as Chris

Patrick Zimmermann

as The Judge

Samuel Brafman-Moutier

as Gorman's Brother

Benjamin Allouche

as The Rabbi