end of summer movie list
19 films on two axes
Nineteen films about the end of summer, sorted by how old you are in them and how much actually happens. Some of these are a whole life arriving in one afternoon; some are just the quiet after.
Ghost WorldTwo girls out of school with no idea what next.tap again to open
Moonrise KingdomTwo twelve-year-olds make a pact and go.tap again to open
AdventurelandJames loses the Europe trip. Adventureland is hiring.tap again to open
Lady BirdSenior year in Sacramento, applications out.tap again to open
American GraffitiOne last night cruising the strip before college.tap again to open
The Florida ProjectSix, on summer break, while the adults struggle.tap again to open
Dead Poets SocietyA new English teacher, and a headmaster watching.tap again to open
Stand by MeFour boys walk out to look at a body.tap again to open
Call Me by Your NameOliver arrives at the villa for the summer.tap again to open
Picnic at Hanging RockOn Valentine's Day the girls go up the rock.tap again to open
The Seven Year ItchHis family leaves for the summer. The neighbour arrives.tap again to open
An Autumn AfternoonHirayama arranges his daughter's marriage.tap again to open
The Man Who Wasn't ThereEd cuts hair in 1949 and wants out.tap again to open
Wendy and LucyShe was shoplifting food for the dog.tap again to open
MidsommarChristian invites the grieving Dani to Sweden.tap again to open
The Bridges of Madison CountyRobert Kincaid is there four days.tap again to open
Brokeback MountainThe summer of 1963, and the two of them take the sheep work.tap again to open
Days of HeavenBill and Abby take the harvest work as siblings.tap again to open
Mystic RiverThree men who were boys together.tap again to open
every film, listed
🌱 you're 15 × 💤 nothing happens
Ghost World
Two girls out of school with no idea what next.
Moonrise Kingdom
Two twelve-year-olds make a pact and go.
Adventureland
James loses the Europe trip. Adventureland is hiring.
Lady Bird
Senior year in Sacramento, applications out.
American Graffiti
One last night cruising the strip before college.
🌱 you're 15 × 💥 everything happens
The Florida Project
Six, on summer break, while the adults struggle.
Dead Poets Society
A new English teacher, and a headmaster watching.
Stand by Me
Four boys walk out to look at a body.
Call Me by Your Name
Oliver arrives at the villa for the summer.
Picnic at Hanging Rock
On Valentine's Day the girls go up the rock.
🍂 you're 50 × 💤 nothing happens
🍂 you're 50 × 💥 everything happens
Midsommar
Christian invites the grieving Dani to Sweden.
The Bridges of Madison County
Robert Kincaid is there four days.
Brokeback Mountain
The summer of 1963, and the two of them take the sheep work.
Days of Heaven
Bill and Abby take the harvest work as siblings.
Mystic River
Three men who were boys together.