Search results
Palo Alto is a 2013 American drama film written and directed by Gia Coppola, based on James Franco 's 2010 short story collection of the same name. The film stars Franco alongside Emma Roberts, Jack Kilmer, Nat Wolff and Zoe Levin. It concerns a group of disaffected teenagers in a California suburb dealing with lust, boredom, and self-destruction.
An unflinching portrait of adolescent lust, boredom, and self-destruction that centers around a shy young girl on the cusp of an illicit relationship with her soccer coach. Shy, sensitive April, the class virgin, is torn between an illicit flirtation with her soccer coach Mr. B and an unrequited crush on sweet stoner Teddy.
Palo Alto. An unflinching portrait of adolescent lust, boredom, and self-destruction that centers around a shy young girl (Emma Roberts) on the cusp of an illicit relationship with her soccer coach (James Franco). From director Gia Coppola.
2013 · 1 hr 40 min. R. Drama · Independent. A shy, young, virgin begins an illicit relationship with her soccer coach, in a world of adolescent lust, boredom, and insufficient parental guidance. Audio Languages: English. Subtitles: English. Starring: James Franco Emma Roberts. Directed by: Gia Coppola.
Palo Alto. Available on Pluto TV, Peacock, Prime Video, Tubi TV, Amazon Freevee, Plex. Shy, sensitive April (Emma Roberts) is the class virgin, torn between an illicit flirtation with her soccer coach Mr. B (James Franco) and an unrequited crush on sweet stoner Teddy (Jack Kilmer).
An unflinching portrait of adolescent lust, boredom, and self-destruction that centers around a shy young girl (Emma Roberts) on the cusp of an illicit relationship with her soccer coach (James Franco). From director Gia Coppola.
A promising debut for director Gia Coppola, Palo Alto compensates for its drifting plot with solid performances and beautiful cinematography. Read Critics Reviews
- (129)
- Drama
- R
