The Edge of Seventeen Page #7

Synopsis: Everyone knows that growing up is hard, and life is no easier for high school junior Nadine (Hailee Steinfeld), who is already at peak awkwardness when her all-star older brother Darian (Blake Jenner) starts dating her best friend Krista (Haley Lu Richardson). All at once, Nadine feels more alone than ever, until the unexpected friendship of a thoughtful boy (Hayden Szeto) gives her a glimmer of hope that things just might not be so terrible after all.
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Director(s): Kelly Fremon Craig
Production: STX Entertainment
  Nominated for 1 Golden Globe. Another 6 wins & 25 nominations.
 
IMDB:
7.4
Metacritic:
77
Rotten Tomatoes:
95%
R
Year:
2016
104 min
$14,260,193
Website
32,323 Views


Sit back, relax and get

ready to enjoy the films.

Oh. Turn off

your cell phone, please.

Excuse me. Thanks.

Sorry. Sorry.

Really something, wasn't it?

Let's keep things going.

Our next entry, ladies and

gentlemen, comes from Erwin Kim...

Whoo!

Of...

Thank you.

Of Lakewood high.

Mr. Kim, would you like to come out

and say a few words about your film?

Come on.

Hello.

Thank you for coming.

Uh, hope you enjoy this, uh...

My, uh...

Uh...

Uh...

You can just take this.

Thank you.

Whoo.

Whoo.

Uh, okay.

Um, well, here it is.

Mr. Kim's film.

Once upon a time

on a planet called not Saturn...

At alien planet high school...

There was an alien adolescent

who was struck by love.

Hmm?

Mm-mmm.

Mm.

Mm-hmm?

Mm-mmm.

Mm-hmm.

Mm-mmm, mm-mmm, mm.

Mm.

Aw!

Huh?

Hmm.

- Oh.

- Aw.

Uh-oh.

Oh.

Too late.

Pool party.

Whoo!

Erwin.

That...

Wow.

Well, I mean,

I wouldn't go that far.

No. It was amazing. Really.

It was all right.

Oh, thanks.

And, uh...

I got the message.

All right?

I know... I know she's me.

But I already figured out

how great you are.

You're so f***ing great.

You're, like,

the best person I know.

What? Are... what's wrong?

Um, the film wasn't about you.

Oh, god.

Shoot.

I just thought maybe because the hair

and, like, the cool shoes that...

Oh.

Wow. I'm one of those people that

thinks everything's about them.

Hmm.

I'm just messing with you.

Yeah, I'm just messing with you.

I set that up.

You shithead.

Yes!

That felt pretty good.

You being nervous for once,

and I'm just over here

just sniffing my flowers.

I hate you so much.

You free to hang?

Yeah, I am.

Cleared my whole schedule for you.

Oh, good.

Come on. Let's say hi

to some people.

Dude, that was so good.

Good job.

Guys, this is Nadine.

Hi.

How's it going?

Good. How are you?

Okay. That was so good. I just

can't get over it. It was amazing.

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Kelly Fremon Craig

Kelly Fremon Craig is an American screenwriter, producer, and film director. She is known for directing, writing, and co-producing the 2016 coming-of-age comedy-drama The Edge of Seventeen. more…

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