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Dìdi (2024)
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Original name: Dìdi (弟弟)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
In 2008, during the last month of summer before high school begins, an impressionable 13-year-old Taiwanese American boy learns what his family can't teach him: how to skate, how to flirt, and how to love your mom.
Style:
semi autobiographical, independent film, freeze frame
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
young boy, coming of age, teenage boy, 13 year old, teenager, summer, skateboard, brother sister relationship, absent father, slice of life, first love, dysfunctional family, mother son relationship, sibling relationship, male friendship, revenge, fight, painter, student, friendship, party, bully, birthday, bullying, boy ...
Time:
year 2008, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
california, bay area
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