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SubUrbia 1997

“Sixpacks, sex and supermarkets.”

★ 6.2/10 R ComedyDrama Released
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What is SubUrbia?

SubUrbia is a film first released in 1997. Catalogued under Comedy, Drama.

Type
Film
Year
1997
Status
Released
Runtime
121 minutes
Release date
Feb 7, 1997
Studios
Detour Filmproduction, Castle Rock Entertainment
Genres
Comedy, Drama
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83 /100 Solid Watch
⚡ Pacing & Momentum7.5/10
🧠 Narrative Depth8.7/10
🔄 Rewatch Potential8.9/10
🎬 Production Scale8.2/10
🎯 Feature Film #Comedy #Drama

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SubUrbia is a film first released in 1997. Catalogued under Comedy, Drama. Status: Released. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.

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Should you watch it?

“Suburban teens wrestle with adulthood amid humor and restless yearning.”

Reasons to watch
  • Directed by Richard Linklater
  • Based on Eric Bogosian’s stage play
  • Mixes comedy with dramatic realism
Keep in mind
  • Contains explicit sexual content and mature language

Watch it if you enjoy character-driven stories about young adults navigating suburban life.

The film includes mature themes and language, making it appropriate for adult audiences.

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When was SubUrbia released?

It was released in the United States on February 7, 1997, and is often cited as a 1996 film.

Who directed SubUrbia?

The film was directed by Richard Linklater.

What is SubUrbia based on?

It is adapted from Eric Bogosian’s play of the same name.

What genre does SubUrbia belong to?

SubUrbia is classified as a comedy‑drama.

How long is the film?

The runtime is approximately two hours and one minute.

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