Summer of 85 (2020)

Été 85

Whoever dies first, the other promises to dance on his grave.

101 min★ 6.9 · 16,723 votes

• Drama
• Romance

What do you dream of when you're 16-years-old and in a seaside resort in Normandy in the 1980s? A best friend? A lifelong teen pact? Scooting off on adventures on a boat or a motorbike? Living life at breakneck speed? No. You dream of death. Because you can't get a bigger kick than dying. And that's why you save it till the very end. The summer holidays are just beginning, and this story recounts how Alexis grew into himself.

Release date

July 8, 2021

Country of origin

France

Music

Jean-Benoît Dunckel

Budget

$6,900,000

Box office

$3,600,000