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Old Enough (1984)

Old Enough (1984)
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Director and writer Marissa Silver debuted with this captivating film on the friendship of two young girls from opposite sides of the economic tracks but same side of town. Twelve-year-old Lonnie Sloan (Sarah Boyd) is a well-to-do New York rich kid and Karen Bruckner (Rainbow Harvest) is the more ordinary, impoverished New York kid. They happen to meet one day on the street in their neighborhood and hit it off just because each is fascinated with unknown quantities. As they learn that they were taught to perceive and react to the world differently, their relationship becomes one of unfolding adventure -- even for the grown-up viewers. ~ Eleanor Mannikka, Rovi

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Starring:
Sarah BoydRainbow Harvest, (more)
Director(s):
Marisa Silver
Theatrical MPAA Rating:
PG
Format(s):
DVD
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Synopsis of Old Enough

Director and writer Marissa Silver debuted with this captivating film on the friendship of two young girls from opposite sides of the economic tracks but same side of town. Twelve-year-old Lonnie Sloan (Sarah Boyd) is a well-to-do New York rich kid and Karen Bruckner (Rainbow Harvest) is the more ordinary, impoverished New York kid. They happen to meet one day on the street in their neighborhood and hit it off just because each is fascinated with unknown quantities. As they learn that they were taught to perceive and react to the world differently, their relationship becomes one of unfolding adventure -- even for the grown-up viewers. ~ Eleanor Mannikka, Rovi

Theatrical Feature Running Time:
92 mins

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Director(s):
Marisa Silver
Writer(s):
Marisa Silver
Producer(s):
Dina Silver
Theatrical MPAA Rating:
PG(Adult Language, Adult Situations, Questionable for Children)
Categories:
ComedyDrama
Old Enough Awards:
  • 1984 - Sundance Film Festival - Grand Prize: Dramatic
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Bobbee N.

Clunky, poor plot, confusing happenings, poor movie.

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D B.

The music was the first red flag. I got myself past the "Vicki from Love Boat" haircut because that is when it was filmed but the stereotypes of the time resulted in turning it off and sending it back after only half hour.

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