Laggies (2014)

Directed by

Lynn Shelton

Genre

drama film, romantic comedy film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 41m

Rated

R

Rating

6.1 of 10 from 1,183 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A 28-year-old woman panics after her boyfriend proposes and escapes to hang out with a teenage girl she just met. She stays with the girl and her single father, leading to unexpected connections and a chance to figure out her own life.

lightheartedpoignantslow-burnquirkyunderstatedsentimentalcomedicreflective

What happens

Laggies (released in the United Kingdom as Say When) is a 2014 American romantic comedy-drama film directed by Lynn Shelton and written by Andrea Seigel. It stars Keira Knightley, Chloë Grace Moretz, Sam Rockwell, Kaitlyn Dever, Jeff Garlin, Ellie Kemper, Mark Webber, and Daniel Zovatto. It tells the story of a 28-year-old woman who experiencing a quarter-life crisis upon her longtime boyfriend proposing escapes for a week where she hides out in the home of her new 16-year-old friend and her single father. The film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival on January 17, 2014, and was given a limited theatrical release in the United States on October 24, 2014, by A24. It was met with mixed reviews. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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