Daylight Savings
Daylight Savings

Daylight Savings

2012Movie72 minEnglish

After a harsh breakup, indie musician Goh Nakamura hits the road to pursue a promising rebound.

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IMDb6.6/10
Director: Dave GriffithGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

A dark comedy that follows a group of friends as they navigate the complexities of relationships and personal growth during the transition from their late twenties to early thirties. The film explores themes of commitment, friendship, and the awkwardness of adulting as they deal with job losses, romantic entanglements, and the realization that life doesn't always follow a plan.

Critical Reception

Daylight Savings received a mixed to positive reception, with critics often praising its authentic portrayal of young adult struggles and its blend of humor and pathos. Some noted its independent spirit and raw emotional honesty, while others found its pacing uneven or its narrative a bit too meandering.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its realistic depiction of modern relationships and the anxieties of early adulthood.
  • Applauded for its sharp dialogue and genuine emotional moments.
  • Some reviewers found the plot lacking a strong central drive.

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Fun Fact

The film was an independent production shot on a low budget, with director Dave Griffith also starring in and co-writing the film.

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