Chasing June
Two young runaways turn an escape from trouble into an intimate search for love, identity, and a life beyond the familiar.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Moderate
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- None
- wistful
- restless
- hopeful
- rainy day
- quiet evening
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Dakota's attempt to escape trouble breaks both characters away from their ordinary lives and initiates the central journey.
Dakota and Laim's runaway adventure turns the desire to leave into the story's central emotional movement.
The pursuit of freedom becomes a quest for love and identity between Dakota and Laim.
Films like Chasing June, and why
The Spectacular Now
Shared coming of age drama, first love, youthful restlessness, and emotional uncertainty.
Moonrise Kingdom
Shared teen romance, runaway momentum, whimsical escape, and identity formation.
My Own Private Idaho
Shared young love, escape from ordinary life, identity searching, and restless romantic drama.
Movie Details
- Director
- Lucas Hicks
- Release Date
- 2025-05-27
- Runtime
- 82 min
- Rating
- 4.8 / 10 (4)
Cast
- Braxton Bjerken
- Annie Schwartz
- April Clark
- William Oliver
- Emalie Noelani
- Lucas Hicks
- Stuart Williams
- Luke Smith
- Andrew Fincham
- Matt Webb
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
- Rent
- Amazon Video
- Buy
- Amazon Video
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Chasing June about?
- Two young runaways turn an escape from trouble into an intimate search for love, identity, and a life beyond the familiar.
- What is Chasing June like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Chasing June as brisk, its intensity as moderate and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is Chasing June violent?
- No — Ember's analysis finds no violence in Chasing June.
- Which films are like Chasing June?
- Films with a similar feel include The Spectacular Now, Moonrise Kingdom, and My Own Private Idaho.
- How long is Chasing June?
- Chasing June runs 82 minutes.
- Where can I watch Chasing June?
- In United States, Chasing June streams on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
