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The Myth of the American Sleepover

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Wikipedia article




'The Myth of the American Sleepover' is a 2010 American coming-of-age film written and directed by David Robert Mitchell. It had its world premiere at South by Southwest on March 13, 2010, and was released in the United States on July 22, 2011, by IFC Films.

Plot



Four young people navigate through suburban Detroit, in search of love and adventure on the last weekend of summer vacation.

Cast



* Claire Sloma as Maggie

* Marlon Morton as Rob Salvati

* Amanda Bauer as Claudia

* Brett Jacobsen as Scott Holland

* Nikita Ramsey as Ady Abbey

* Jade Ramsey as Anna Abbey

* Annette DeNoyer as Beth

* Wyatt McCallum as Marcus

* Mary Wardell as Jen Holland

* Douglas Diedrich as Steven

* Dane Jones as Emma

* Shayla Curran as Janelle Ramsey

* Drew Machak as Andy

* Christopher Simon as Sean Barber

* Madi Ortiz as the Grocery Store Girl

* Amy Seimetz as Julie

Critical reception



On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an 81% score based on 48 reviews with an average rating of 6.9/10. The site's critical consensus reads "Somber and sweet, 'The Myth of the American Sleepover' authentically evokes adolescence -- and all of the awkwardness and heartbreak that comes with it."

References




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