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Kicking and Screaming

Anxiety loves company.

After college graduation, Grover's girlfriend Jane tells him she's moving to Prague to study writing. Grover declines to accompany her, deciding instead to move in with several friends, all of whom can't quite work up the inertia to escape their university's pull. Nobody wants to make any big decisions that would radically alter his life, yet none of them wants to end up like Chet, the professional student who tends bar and is in his tenth year of university studies.

19951h 36mRComedy, Drama, Romance

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About Kicking and Screaming

Directors
Noah Baumbach
Cast
Josh Hamilton, Olivia D'Abo, Chris Eigeman, Parker Posey, Jason Wiles, Cara Buono
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Content rating
R
Original language
English
Production countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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