Summer Night (2019 film)

Summer Night is a 2019 American coming-of-age romantic comedy film directed by Joseph Cross in his directorial debut,[1] from a screenplay by Jordan Jolliff.

It stars Ellar Coltrane, Ian Nelson, Lio Tipton,[a] Callan McAuliffe, Ella Hunt, Bill Milner, Hayden Szeto, Lana Condor, Elena Kampouris, Melina Vidler, Khris Davis, Victoria Justice and Justin Chatwin.

One summer night, young adults across town meet and prepare for the party at The Alamo, a music venue.

Mel finds out she's pregnant, and her two best friends, Lexi and Vanessa, console her at their house.

In a phone call to her friend Jack, Lexi admits she slept with a groomsman at her sister's wedding.

They talk about Jameson's date that night with partier Harmony and his on-and-off relationship with Corin.

When Seth interrupts their conversation to return a text, Mel angrily tells him to leave.

Vanessa enters the Alamo and approaches the stage, where Taylor and Dana are talking.

Vanessa greets Dana harshly, and Taylor interrupts by introducing Andy's band.

After Taylor's band finishes up, everyone leaves the Alamo to go to LaSalles, a local bar.

Outside of Alamo's, Luke tells Rabbit to not be dumb about Lexi while Jameson asks Corin to talk later.

Taylor and Dana enter LaSalles through a side door and begin to dance.

After revealing that Jameson admitted his feelings for her at her past birthday party, they talk.

In October 2017, it was announced Ellar Coltrane, Lio Tipton,[a] Justin Chatwin and Elena Kampouris had joined the film's cast, with Joseph Cross directing from his screenplay with Jordan Joliff.

[3] In November 2017, it was announced Callan McAuliffe, Ian Nelson, Hayden Szeto, Lana Condor, Bill Milner, Melina Vidler, Ella Hunt and Victoria Justice were also set to star, with James Ponsoldt as an executive producer.

[9] On Metacritic, the film holds a rating of 49 out of 100, based on 7 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews".