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Adam at Six A.M.

1970 · 100 min Drama
4.5 / 10 · TMDB

A disenchanted young Professor of Semantics at a California college learns of a distant relative's death in Missouri. He journeys cross-country to the funeral, then decides to spend the summer there and work as a laborer for a power-line company. In time, he meets a girl and falls in love but then faces an important decision as to which direction he wants his life to go.

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Year 1970
Country United States of America
Genre Drama
Director Robert Scheerer
Runtime 100 min.
Rating TMDB: 4.5/10 (12 votes)

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The film constructs a quiet contrast between coastal intellectual fatigue and the grounded physicality of the Heartland. It explores an existential search through manual labor and a gentle romance, relying on subtle character shifts rather than plot-driven drama.

What lingers after the credits is a soft melancholy and a quiet question about where authenticity truly resides — in the search for meaning or in the act of simple building. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Robert Scheerer

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