Born in 1943 during German occupation of their French town, Patrick and Marie-José have been best friends; now teens, they experiment with sex, which doesn’t seem to bring them closer. Patrick has also taken to American jazz, hanging out at a nearby Army base where he picks up the drums and comes to the attention of a Caberra, a brutish American sergeant who enjoys starting fights with Black soldiers. Caberra gives Patrick a drum kit, talks to him about life, and introduces him around. Patrick meets Trudy, an American teen who loves Buddy Holly. Marie-José is jealous and establishes her own liaison. What of Patrick and Marie-José’s pact to be friends forever? |
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Ratings: | IMDB: 6.3/10 | |
Released: | February 22, 1995 | |
Runtime: | 125 min | |
Genres: | Drama | |
Companies: | Film Par Film France 3 Cinéma Orly Films Paravision International S.A. Prima Film | |
Cast: | Alicia Silverstone James Gandolfini Sarah Grappin Nicolas Chatel | |
Crew: | Alain Corneau Pascal Quignard | |
random000 : Nah! We were just kids & stuff like that was the vibe of the day.