Lucas (1986)

Directed by

David Seltzer

Genre

drama film, comedy drama, romance film, teen film, American football film, romantic comedy film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 40m

Rated

PG-13

Rating

6.7 of 10 from 266 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A small and brainy teenage boy named Lucas tries to win the attention of a popular older girl in his summer town. He joins the high school football team despite his size, facing bullying and unexpected friendships.

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What happens

Lucas is a 1986 American coming-of-age romantic sports comedy-drama film written and directed by David Seltzer in his directorial debut, and starring Corey Haim, Kerri Green, Charlie Sheen and Courtney Thorne-Smith. Thorne-Smith and Winona Ryder made their film debuts in Lucas. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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