Summerhood (2008)
Average Rating: 5.7/10
Reviews Counted: 5
Fresh: 2 | Rotten: 3
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Critic Reviews: 2
Fresh: 0 | Rotten: 2
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Director/screenwriter Jacob Medjuck crafts this incisive tale of childhood friendships revolving around four longtime friends who just so happen to hate each other. Summertime has finally arrived, and a neurotic young boy named Fetus is determined to establish himself in his small social circle. But what happens when a boy struggling for status becomes distracted by puppy love? Later abandoned by his friends and rejected by the object of his affections, the young boy with something to prove
Jan 29, 2008 Wide
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All Critics (5) | Top Critics (2) | Fresh (2) | Rotten (3)
Despite its shortcomings, Summerhood is an earnest effort from a first-time director who clearly enjoys stoking and poking at his campfire memories.
Top CriticOn the plus side, he seems to have documented every single thing that happened to him. On the negative side, none of it was terribly exciting.
The movie has none of the awkwardness or clunky moments you might expect from a low-budget first feature.
Let the record show that it's better than Hot Tub Time Machine, though that's not much of a compliment.
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