What is Beach Rats?
Beach Rats is a film first released in 2017. Catalogued under Drama, Romance.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2017
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 99 minutes
- Release date
- Aug 25, 2017
- Studios
- Cinereach, Animal Kingdom, Secret Engine
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Updated
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Overview
Beach Rats is a film first released in 2017. Catalogued under Drama, Romance. Produced and broadcast by Cinereach, Animal Kingdom, Secret Engine. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A restless Brooklyn teen wrestles with identity and desire amid a suffocating social circle.”
- Feature film debut of Harris Dickinson
- Explores teenage sexual identity
- Set against a Brooklyn backdrop
- Unsettling themes may feel intense
- Pacing is deliberately slow
Watch it if you appreciate character-driven dramas that examine youthful confusion and hidden desires.
The film contains mature sexual themes and a bleak emotional tone, making it suited for adult audiences.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the main setting of Beach Rats?
The story is set on the outskirts of Brooklyn, New York.
Who directed Beach Rats?
Eliza Hittman directed the film.
When was Beach Rats released in the United States?
It was released on August 25, 2017.
What genre does Beach Rats belong to?
It is classified as a drama and romance film.
How long is the film?
The runtime is about 1 hour and 39 minutes.