If you loved The Boy in the Plastic Bubble, try Grease

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

What they share

Both films are directed by Randal Kleiser, and they both carry the bittersweet mood tag. If that's the register that drew you to The Boy in the Plastic Bubble, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

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What Grease is

Venice Beach summer dusk a worn leather jacket. A greaser and a good girl from different worlds collide in a high school hallway. Kleiser makes the familiar feel freshly adolescent.

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