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Kiss the Sky (1999)

Kiss the Sky poster
Directed by
Roger Young
Genre
drama film, romance film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 47m
Rated
R
Rating
5.6 of 10 from 9 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Two middle-aged college friends go on a business trip to the Philippines. They start to question their adult lives and think about going back to the carefree days of their youth.

introspectivemelancholiccontemplativebittersweettendernostalgicreflectiveslow-paced

What happens

Kiss the Sky is a 1998 drama film directed by Roger Young. The plot follows two men in their forties and friends since college who take a business trip to the Philippines. There they examine their lives and consider trading their adult responsibilities for a return to the hedonism of their youth. The film was shot in the locations of Manila, Taal Lake, and Batangas. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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