Characters & Themes
Four Friends (1981) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1981 · 115 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Arthur Penn
- Starring
- Lois Smith, Reed Birney, Glenne Headly, David Graf, Paul Greco, Craig Wasson
In 1960s America, a recent immigrant becomes immersed in the burgeoning counterculture, joining a tight circle of friends who all adore the magnetic Georgia, who returns their affection. As the social upheaval of the decade intensifies, his friendships and romantic feelings are stretched, forcing him to navigate loyalty, desire, and the changing world around him.
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