Good Humor Man (2005)
Anno di uscita: 2005
Nazione: United States
Alternative Title: The Good Humor Man
Regista: Tenney Fairchild
Writer: Tenney Fairchild
Produzione & Genere
Storia
Good Humor Man follows high school sophomore Jay ('Worm') in suburban Middle America circa '76. Worm's best friend John ('Mt. Rushmore') severely beats another student at a wedding they crash, and the victim later dies. Despite his code of not ratting out friends, Worm faces a conflict when he falls for Wendy, one of the jock clique present at the incident. As Worm navigates the strains of friendship and loyalty, assaults on his manhood, and whispers of commitment, he must decide whether to protect his friend or uphold justice.
Riassunto
Good Humor Man is a coming-of-age film set in the late 1970s suburban America. It explores themes of friendship, loyalty, and the consequences of one's actions through the eyes of Worm, a mischievous high school sophomore who must grapple with his conscience when his best friend becomes linked to a fatal beating. The film blends comedy, drama, and romance, providing a snapshot of youth culture during that era while delving into the complexities of teenage morality.
