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03/26/09
Last Summer (1969)
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Reviews Counted:7
Fresh:6
Rotten:1
Average Rating:6.9/10
Synopsis: A wonderfully acted film about the experiences of four teenagers vacationing on the beach at Fire Island, Long Island. When tragedy strikes, the four youths are bound together for life by a... [More]
Starring: Barbara Hershey, Richard Thomas, Bruce Davison, Cathy Burns
Director: Frank Perry
Reviews for Last Summer
1 - 8 (sorted by date; Australian critics are listed first)
Top CriticA brutal film, as well as an insightful one.
10/30/07
Top CriticLike their subjects, they too frequently mistake postures for performances and smartness for wisdom.
10/30/07
Top CriticOne of those winsome, nostalgic beach movies.
06/24/06
No review available.
06/26/05
The best thing about the movie, however, are the performances that Perry has gotten from his new players, who manage to seem variously awkward and strident, dense and dumb, and sometimes very innocent, without ever being self-conscious about it.
05/09/05
Top CriticThere are good movies about other people's lives, but rarely a movie that recalls, if only for a scene or two, the sense and flavor of life the way you remember it.
10/23/04
Top Criticas disturbing as it is intriguing
02/27/01
1 - 8 (sorted by date; Australian critics are listed first)
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