The Edge of Seventeen (2016) movie poster

The Edge of Seventeen (2016)

"You're only young once… is it over yet?"
ThumbScore
👍 68%Google users liked it ⓘ
Critics Score
🎬 86%
ComedyDrama

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Director
Kelly Fremon Craig
Runtime
1h 45m
Rated
R
Country
United States of America, China
Language
English
TMDB Rating
7.2/10 (4,214 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
94%
Metacritic
77

Cast

Hailee Steinfeld as Nadine Franklin · 74% avg
Woody Harrelson as Mr. Bruner · 70% avg
Haley Lu Richardson as Krista · 74% avg
Blake Jenner as Darian Franklin
Kyra Sedgwick as Mona Franklin · 71% avg
Hayden Szeto as Erwin Kim
Alexander Calvert as Nick Mossman
Eric Keenleyside as Tom Franklin · 68% avg

Is The Edge of Seventeen good?

It's divisive. Only 68% of audiences liked it, by Google's archived audience score. Critics gave it 86%.

Where it ranks on ThumbScore

Rank in its genre
#1946 / 2672 · Comedy
Rank in its year
#178 / 295 · 2016

By audience score, among films with 500 or more votes.

Overview

Two high school girls are best friends until one dates the other's older brother, who is totally his sister's nemesis. Wikipedia ↗

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What Reddit Thinks

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⬆ 856💬 209 comments
The Edge Of Seventeen (2016) is the perfect modern coming of age film.
I love coming of age films and this was flipping fantastic! I'm a senior in high school and this movie perfectly captured the awkwardness and social... Read on Reddit →
Top comment: "The strength of this film, in my humble 20-year old opinion, is that it doesn't choose to fully..."
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⬆ 838💬 134 comments
Hailee Steinfeld was seriously good in The Edge of Seventeen (2016).
Her pain, anger, anxiety, depression, sadness and happiness. I honestly felt all that in her. I thought Steinfeld was just incredible in it and... Read on Reddit →
Top comment: "if you haven't already, see her younger self in True Grit."
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