There Goes My Baby (1994)

Directed by

Floyd Mutrux

Genre

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

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 39m

Rating

6.2 of 10 from 14 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A group of high school seniors in 1965 Los Angeles face their futures as the Watts riots erupt around them. The story is told from the perspective of the class valedictorian, showing how the characters' personal lives intertwine with the social upheaval of the time.

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What happens

There Goes My Baby (also released as The Last Days of Paradise) is a 1994 American coming-of-age comedy-drama film written and directed by Floyd Mutrux and starring Dermot Mulroney, Rick Schroder, Noah Wyle, Lucy Deakins, and Kelli Williams. Told from the point of view of the class valedictorian, Mary Beth, the story follows a group of high school seniors during the 1965 Watts riots. The film was finished and originally intended for a theatrical run in 1991 but did not receive its release until September 2, 1994. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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