How to Talk to Girls at Parties
Beneath the vibrant, deliberately artificial surface of 1970s Croydon, London, unfolds a whimsical and quietly melancholic romance where the anxieties of teenage awkwardness collide with the alienating experience of being truly *other*. Enn, a shy schoolboy steeped in science fiction, encounters Zan, a luminous and enigmatic girl who isn't simply unconventional—she’s actively undergoing a transformation as part of an otherworldly ritual. The film avoids typical alien invasion tropes, instead crafting a tender, understated exploration of first love viewed through a lens of bewildered curiosity and mutual discovery, punctuated by the raw, rebellious energy of the punk rock scene. It’s a story less about interplanetary connection and more about the universal, baffling search for belonging, capturing the peculiar loneliness of adolescence amplified by the realization that normalcy itself is a construct.
Rolprentbesonderhede
- Regisseur
- John Cameron Mitchell
- Vrystellingsdatum
- 2017-10-06
- Looptyd
- 103 min
- Gradering
- 6.0 / 10 (431)
Rolverdeling
- Elle Fanning
