mid90s(2018)
fall. get back up.
In 1990s Los Angeles, a 13-year-old spends his summer navigating between a troubled home life and a crew of new friends he meets at a skate shop.
Movie: mid90s
Top 10 Billed Cast
Stevie
Dabney
Ian
Ray
Fuckshit
Ruben
Fourth Grade
Estee
Teresa
Video Trailer mid90s
Video: Official Trailer
Official Trailer
Official Trailer 2
"Really Cool" Official Promo
"Spirit" Official Promo
Academy Conversations: Mid90s
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Jonah Hill on the Influences Behind Mid90s
Jonah Hill on the Lady Bird / Mid90s Connection
Jonah Hill's dream of the MID90s is alive
MID90S Cast and Crew Q&A at TIFF 2018
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