Set in 1962, this is the story of 36 hours in young Jimmy Reardon's life. When his father demands that he attend a dull old business college in Chicago he rebels and tries to scrape enough money together to follow his girlfriend to Hawaii, where she attends college. Jimmy is ready for anything, but too young to consider the .. Read more
| Starring | River Phoenix, Ann Magnuson, Meredith Salenger, Matthew Perry |
|---|---|
| Director | William Richert |
| Genres | Drama |
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Set in 1962, this is the story of 36 hours in young Jimmy Reardon's life. When his father demands that he attend a dull old business college in Chicago he rebels and tries to scrape enough money together to follow his girlfriend to Hawaii, where she attends college. Jimmy is ready for anything, but too young to consider the consequences.
| Starring | River Phoenix, Ann Magnuson, Meredith Salenger, Matthew Perry, Ione Skye, Paul Koslo |
|---|---|
| Director | William Richert |
| Studio | PRISM LEISURE |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 30 mins |
| Certificate |  |
| Genres | Drama |
| Language | DVD: English |
| Released | Production year: 1987 To Rent: DVD: not available To Buy: DVD: 16 Sep 2002 |
...[The] cast is filled with a number of lively performers doing interesting things....River Phoenix suggests the craftiness and nascent artistic bent essential in Jimmy, and successfully hold centerscreen...
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VERY GOOD
I saw this film a while ago, it was pretty late at night and I seem to recall that it was on channel 5 or something, it struck a chord with me then for some ... read more »
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80's cheese-tastic
A yound River Pheonix delivers a strong performance but frankly, the story and the plot weren't great. It's aged a bit too and not in a good way. One ... read more »
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A Night In
Not one of his best, but this definately one of the films you have to see - but if you're a River fan, you have no option but to see it. Not the best ... read more »
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Not bad, not great
If you want to see a young Matthew Perry playing a pompous high-school student, go for it. River Phoenix is, of course, good, but I'm pretty sure it's ... read more »
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