Hot Summer Nights (2017)

In the summer of 1991, a sheltered teenage boy comes of age during a wild summer he spends in Cape Cod getting rich from selling pot to gangsters, falling in love for the first time, partying and eventually realizing that he is in over his head.

Director:

Elijah Bynum

Writer:

Elijah Bynum

Stars:

Timothée Chalamet, Maika Monroe, Alex Roe

2 nominations.

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Timothée Chalamet	...	Daniel
Maika Monroe	...	McKayla
Alex Roe	...	Hunter
Emory Cohen	...	Dex
Thomas Jane	...	Sergeant Calhoun
Maia Mitchell	...	Amy
William Fichtner	...	Shep
Jeanine Serralles	...	Daniel's Mom
Reece Ennis	...	Okie
Jack Kesy	...	Ponytail
Thomas Blake Jr.	...	Taylor Middelton
Alexander Biglane	...	Blair Prescott (as Alex Biglane)
Shane Epstein Petrullo	...	Narrator (voice)
Rawann Gracie	...	Narrator
Rebecca Koon	...	Aunt Barb

Storyline

In the summer of 1991, a sheltered teenage boy comes of age during a wild summer he spends in Cape Cod getting rich from selling pot to gangsters, falling in love for the first time, partying and eventually realizing that he is in over his head.

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Plot Keywords:

extramarital affair | adultery | unfaithfulness | infidelity | panties | 

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Taglines:

One summer can change everything.

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Genres:

Comedy | Crime | Drama | Romance

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Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated R for drug content and language throughout, sexual references, and some strong violence

Details

Official Sites:

Official Facebook Official Instagram

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

27 July 2018 (USA)

Also Known As:

Chaudes nuits d'été

Filming Locations:

Cape Cod, Massachusetts, USA

Company Credits

Production Co:

Imperative Entertainment

Technical Specs

Runtime:

107 min

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1

Did You Know?

Trivia

This movie takes place on or later than Jun. 28th, 1991. The movie marquee has "Naked Gun 2 1/2" which premiered in the USA on that date. The other 2 movies listed also came out in 1991, but at a slightly earlier date.

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Goofs

Dex drove a Buick Grand National and was seen sitting in it and starting it in his last scene. However, the taillights of the vehicle in which he drives off are that of the '69 Chevy Camaro.

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Quotes

[Last lines]
Narrator: To this day, I can't tell you why I looked out that window. But when I saw her standing there, somehow I knew *neither* of us would ever be the same. I'm the last person in town to see her alive. And I don't know how I feel about that. I really don't.
[pause]
Narrator: When she left town, she killed the dreams of every boy whoever knew who she was. Even if they were little dreams, like catching a whiff of her perfume, or tasting a piece of her gum. Or even, may be one day, that she would know ...
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Connections

References Naked Bun 2½ (1991)

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Soundtracks

Hilly Fields
(uncredited)
Performed by Nick Nicely

User Reviews

Awesome!

It's hard to describe or categorize.. but maybe something like if you mixed together an offbeat coming of age tale, teenage crime drama and a love story.. set it in the early 90s and gave it a sublime soundtrack! It's intense and oozes style, seriously it's great go see it!