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Little Crushes
Two girls clean places after somebody dies there. Sometimes they sell the belongings of the dead at a flea market. When they meet an odd guy who has a passion for boxes, a strange game unfolds.
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Plot Summary
Following a group of high school students in rural Oregon, the film explores their adolescent experiences with love, friendship, and the complexities of growing up. Through a series of interconnected vignettes, 'Little Crushes' delves into the awkwardness and humor of teenage relationships and self-discovery.
Critical Reception
Little Crushes garnered a mixed to positive reception, with many critics praising its authentic portrayal of adolescence and the performances of its young cast. Some found the narrative to be a bit disjointed, while others appreciated its raw and honest approach to the coming-of-age genre.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its naturalistic performances and relatable depiction of teenage angst.
Noted for its ensemble cast's ability to capture the awkwardness of first loves and friendships.
Some reviews pointed to a lack of a strong, cohesive narrative arc.
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Fun Fact
Director Kevin Pollak, primarily known as an actor and comedian, made his directorial debut with 'Little Crushes'.
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