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September 30, 1955 (1977)

September 30, 1955 poster
Directed by
James Bridges
Genre
drama film, coming-of-age film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 41m
Rated
PG
Rating
6.8 of 10 from 10 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A college student in a small Arkansas town is deeply shaken when he learns his movie idol has died. He gathers some friends together to mark the event, but their reactions and the day itself do not go as he expected.

melancholicnostalgicquietintrospectiveslow-burnsomberearnestreflective

What happens

September 30, 1955 (originally titled 9/30/55) is a 1977 drama film written and directed by James Bridges and starring Richard Thomas. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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