The Spectacular Now

A suburban lawn at dawn, empty beer cans scattered, a stranger's voice. Sutter's charisma falters, Aimee's reserve softens, as they face uncertain futures. Ponsoldt tenderly observes their quiet summer.

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James Ponsoldt directed The Spectacular Now in 2013. See James Ponsoldt's full filmography, where to start with James Ponsoldt, or where to go after you've seen everything by James Ponsoldt.

The Spectacular Now was released in 2013 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 95 minutes.