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Movie poster: A Night in the Life of Jimmy Reardon (1988)
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A Night in the Life of Jimmy Reardon

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1988 · 93 min Drama Romance Comedy
5.0 / 10 · TMDB

A recent high school graduate is faced with two options, either go to a business school where his father wants him to go to, or get a full time job. However he decides to defy his father and go to Hawaii. Trouble is he has no money. Along the way he comes to understand his parents and eventually bonds with his father.

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Year 1988
Country United States of America
Genre Drama, Romance, Comedy
Director William Richert
Runtime 93 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.0/10 (69 votes)

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The film constructs a coming-of-age tale through the lens of generational conflict, relying on comedic levity to explore the weight of first adult choices and the search for identity. It portrays rebellion not as an end, but as a path to unexpected understanding.

What lingers after the credits is a bittersweet nostalgia for that pivotal summer when everything seemed possible, and every decision felt monumental. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: William Richert

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With a nostalgic soundtrack on a lazy weekend afternoon, perfect for a lighthearted drama.

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