Say Anything... (1989)

Directed by

Cameron Crowe

Genre

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

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 36m

Rated

PG-13

Rating

7.0 of 10 from 1,131 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A high school valedictorian and an average student start a romance after graduation. Their relationship is tested by her overprotective father and their different paths ahead.

romantictenderhopefulbittersweetupbeatgentlecoming-of-ageheartfelt

What happens

Say Anything... is a 1989 American teen romantic comedy-drama film written and directed by Cameron Crowe in his feature directorial debut. The film follows the romance between Lloyd Dobler (John Cusack), an average student, and Diane Court (Ione Skye), the class valedictorian, immediately after their graduation from high school. Say Anything... was released theatrically in the United States on April 14, 1989, by 20th Century Fox. The film received critical acclaim. In 2002, Entertainment Weekly named Say Anything... the best modern romance film, and in 2012, ranked it number 11 on its list of the "50 Best High School Movies". (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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