The Edge of Seventeen (2016) (original) (raw)

About two high school best friends, Nadine (Hailee Steinfeld) and Krista (Haley Lu Richardson), their friendship ends when Nadine finds out that Krista is secretly dating her older brother.

About two high school best friends, Nadine (Hailee Steinfeld) and Krista (Haley Lu Richardson), their friendship ends when Nadine finds out that Krista is secretly dating her older brother. (less)

Director: Kelly Fremon Craig
Writer: Kelly Fremon Craig
Starring: Hailee Steinfeld, Haley Lu Richardson, Blake Jenner, Kyra Sedgwick, Woody Harrelson, Hayden Szeto
Producer: James L. Brooks

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Review by Brian Orndorf, November 17, 2016

9 / 10

Teen comedies in this day and age are either obsessed with mean-spirited mischief or the films of John Hughes. The recent �Easy A� decided to pay tribute to the writer/director of �The Breakfast Club� by simply stealing his moves, ending up with a tired feature of little significance. �The Edge of Seventeen� is likely going to be described as Hughesian, but it�s not. Instead, the movie resembles the work of its producer, James L. Brooks, showing patience with textured characterization and honesty with drama, trying to manufacture adolescent authenticity to best support its triumphant mix of he ...read more...

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