(79/100) There should be more films made that take place in the 90s. And they should all star Timothee Chalamet and Maika Monroe. They're electrifying in Hot Summer Nights. This film is a bit of a mess at first, tonally jarring, and feels like Scorsese/P.T.Anderson-lite at times. But if you're going to borrow, borrow from the greats. It has a great soundtrack and is surprisingly dark by the end, ending on a note…
Top Cast
Timothée Chalamet
Daniel Middleton
Maika Monroe
McKayla Strawberry
Alex Roe
Hunter Strawberry
Maia Mitchell
Amy Calhoun
Thomas Jane
Sergeant Calhoun
Emory Cohen
Dex
William Fichtner
Shep
Jack Kesy
Ponytail
Thomas Blake, Jr.
Taylor
Kimberly Battista
Vice Principle Finney
Christian James
Football Player
Catherine Dyer
Wife at Beach House
Caroline Arapoglou
Beach House Girl
Rebecca Koon
Aunt Barb
Jeanine Serralles
Daniel's Mom
Fred Galle
Summerbird Dad
Reviews
Timothée Chalamet and Maika Monroe carry this film, there chemistry is top notch, and their relationship progression is infectious. The story is far-fetched and over the top, I have a hard time believing a high school kid can create a weed empire over the course of a couple months. And what was he supposed to do when he had to return to his moms after the summer? Despite the story's flaws, this movie was incredibly…
“Daniel” (Timothée Chalamet) is a quiet teenager who spends much of his time people watching the folks who summer on Cape Cod. His encounter with “Hunter” (Alex Roe) injects a little more fun to life when he is recruited to start selling them weed. It turns out to be quite a lucrative little venture, and soon the pair scale it up and begin to make some decent cash. This attracts them to local dealer “Dex” (Emory…
FAQ about Hot Summer Nights
What is Hot Summer Nights about?
In 1991, a sheltered teenager comes of age during a wild summer on Cape Cod, getting rich from selling pot to gangsters, falling in love for the first time, partying, and eventually realizing that he's in way over his head.
When was Hot Summer Nights released?
Hot Summer Nights was released in 2018.
What genres does Hot Summer Nights belong to?
Hot Summer Nights is categorised as Drama, Crime.
Who stars in Hot Summer Nights?
The cast of Hot Summer Nights includes Timothée Chalamet, Maika Monroe, Alex Roe, Maia Mitchell, Thomas Jane.