My American Cousin
1985 · 1h 30m · Drama · Canada · Rated PG (US)
"He was a charming runaway in a big, fancy car who dazzled me completely..."
Sandy Wilcox is a pre-teen girl in rural 1950s British Columbia whose longing to be treated as an adult is roused even further when her older American cousin, Butch Walker, comes for a visit.
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1950sbased on memoir or autobiographybritish columbiacanadacoming of agesemi autobiographicalsummerteenage romancewoman director
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