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Hot Summer Nights. (film) Hot Summer Nights is a 2017 American neo-noir coming-of-age crime drama film written and directed by Elijah Bynum, in his directorial debut. It stars Timothée Chalamet, Maika Monroe, Alex Roe, Maia Mitchell, William Fichtner, Thomas Jane, and Emory Cohen. Set on Cape Cod in the summer of 1991, the plot follows Daniel ...
- $246,133
- Imperative Entertainment
- Elijah Bynum
- Will Bates
Bynum: Bradley Thomas, one of our producers, was— Friedkin: —adamant. "We thought it was important, because everyone on the crew and on the set were so young, to hire someone who had a little more experience." —Elijah Bynum Bynum: Adamant about hiring him. We thought it was important, because everyone on the crew and on the set were so ...
May 23, 2017 · Elijah Bynum’s directorial debut, which premiered at this past Spring’s South by Southwest Film Festival, is a staggering accomplishment, especially since the young screenwriter and filmmaker had zero experience in either field prior to making the film. It’s a simmering anti-coming-of-age drama that moves with the muscular confidence of ...
Jul 27, 2018 · Hot Summer Nights: Directed by Elijah Bynum. With Timothée Chalamet, Maika Monroe, Alex Roe, Emory Cohen. In 1991, a sheltered teenage boy comes of age during a wild summer he spends on Cape Cod getting rich from selling pot to gangsters, falling in love for the first time, partying and eventually realizing that he is in over his head.
- Elijah Bynum
- 2 min
Elijah Bynum. Writer: Magazine Dreams. Elijah Bynum is known for Magazine Dreams (2023), Hot Summer Nights (2017) and Red White and Beautiful.
- Writer, Director
- Elijah Bynum
Jul 25, 2018 · But Bynum’s road to success wasn’t as straightforward as it sounds. Set to the backdrop of a looming hurricane in 1991, Hot Summer Nights follows an awkward but endearing teen (Chalamet) who is spending the summer after graduating high school with his aunt in Cape Cod. He befriends the local drug dealer, falls for said drug dealer’s ...
Jul 26, 2018 · Recently, Bynum spoke about how he found the confidence to take the reins behind the camera without any prior experience and creating a film that will burn its way into your brain as the memories of growing up in New England are burned into his. I spoke to Casey Wilder Mott recently for his film “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” and he said it ...
