Foxes (1980)

Directed by

Adrian Lyne

Genre

drama film, teen film, coming-of-age film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 43m

Rated

R

Rating

6.0 of 10 from 102 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

In late 1970s Los Angeles, a group of teenage girls navigate friendships, family struggles, and the challenges of growing up. The story follows their everyday lives and the pressures they face.

melancholicnostalgicrawintimatebittersweetatmosphericgrounded

What happens

Foxes is a 1980 American coming-of-age drama film directed by Adrian Lyne, in his feature film directorial debut, and written by Gerald Ayres. The film stars Jodie Foster, Scott Baio, Sally Kellerman, Randy Quaid, and Cherie Currie, in her acting debut. It revolves around a group of teenage girls coming of age in suburban Los Angeles toward the end of the disco era. Foxes was released theatrically in the United States on February 29, 1980, by United Artists. The film was Foster's penultimate major film appearance before taking a sabbatical from acting to attend Yale. It received several positive reviews from critics. The film grossed $7.5 million in North America and earned a cult following. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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