Now and Then

    Now and Then

    Ages 13-181995
    PG-13

    A coming-of-age drama following four childhood friends who reunite as adults when a dark secret from their past resurfaces. The story alternates between their 1970s adolescence in a small town and their present-day lives, exploring how a traumatic summer event shaped their futures. The film examines themes of friendship, memory, guilt, and the lasting impact of childhood experiences. Features strong female characters dealing with issues of identity, family relationships, and personal growth.

    1995Released
    Genres: Drama, Mystery, Coming-of-age

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    Family, Friendship & Community
    Frequent
    Social or Historical Topics
    Moderate
    Diversity & Cultural Representation
    Minimal
    Romantic or Mature Themes
    Minimal
    Fantasy or Symbolic Storytelling
    None
    Gender Identity Topics
    None
    Sexual Orientation Topics
    None

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