Adventureland 2009
“It was the worst job they ever imagined… and the best time of their lives.”
What is Adventureland?
Adventureland is a film first released in 2009. Catalogued under Comedy, Drama, Romance.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2009
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 107 minutes
- Release date
- Apr 3, 2009
- Studios
- Miramax, This is that, Sidney Kimmel Entertainment
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
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Overview
Adventureland is a film first released in 2009. Catalogued under Comedy, Drama, Romance. Produced and broadcast by Miramax, This is that, Sidney Kimmel Entertainment. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A college grad’s summer job at an amusement park becomes a memorable love story.”
- Authentic 1980s nostalgia
- Heartfelt romance amid workplace comedy
- Strong performances by the leads
- Pacing may feel slow for viewers expecting rapid plot developments
Watch it if you enjoy nostalgic coming‑of‑age stories with a mix of humor and romance.
The film presents mild romantic and comedic themes suitable for teen and adult audiences.
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When does the story take place?
The events occur in the summer of 1987.
What is the protagonist’s dilemma?
Recent graduate James Brennan must forgo his Europe trip and take a job at an amusement park after his parents cannot fund his travel.
What genre best describes the film?
It is classified as a comedy, drama, and romance.
How long is the movie?
The runtime is approximately one hour and forty‑seven minutes.
Where does most of the action occur?
The primary setting is a local amusement park where James works.
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