
Mischief
Taste attributes: comedyromanceteenhistoricaltried & testedrealisticsimplelinearglossyemotive & stirringcoming of agelove conquers all
"The first time seems like the worst time, but it's the one time you'll never forget!"
Boxlist takeA stirring, grounded romantic comedy: familiar and simple. Best if you like stories that hit hard.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: tried and tested · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: simple · Structure: very linear · Look: glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score
Quality rating
6.8 /10
TMDB · 89 votes
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What lines up
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
- Setting / scale: Balanced, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
- Originality: Tried & tested, where this profile leans fresh / original
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Synopsis
1956: The shy Jonathan's luck with girls changes when he wins the rebellious Gene as a friend in his last year of high school. Gene is adored by many girls and manages to teach Jonathan a few lessons. Gene himself would rather just be with one girl: his girlfriend Bunny. But since his father is poor, her parents don't accept him.
Synopsis: TMDB
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Details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 1985
- Runtime
- 93 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- 20th Century Fox
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