

The 4:30 Movie
2024-09-13 · 88 min · ★ 5.9
In the summer of 1986, three sixteen year old friends spend their Saturdays sneaking into movies at the local multiplex. But when one of the guys also invites the girl of his dreams to see the latest comedy, each of the teens learn more about life and love.
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Production details
- Directors
- Kevin Smith
- Production companies
- Destro Films, SModcast Pictures, TPC, View Askew Productions, Saban Films
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 3,000,000
- Revenue
- USD 2,385
Top Cast
Siena AgudongMelody Barnegat
Austin ZajurBrian David
Nicholas CirilloBurny
Reed NorthrupBelly
Ken JeongManager Mike
Sam RichardsonMajor Murder
Genesis RodriguezHot Usher
Justin LongStank
Jason LeeBrian's Dad
Rachel DratchBrian's Mom
Kate MicucciMelody's Mom
Adam PallyEmo Usher
Harley Quinn SmithSister Sugar Walls
Method ManCookie
LogicAstro Blaster
Jason MewesA John
Jeff AndersonDad on Concession Stand
Rosario DawsonMelody's Aunt
Jason BiggsConstruction Worker
Betty AberlinMrs. BTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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