Four Friends

Academy Award®-winning* screenwriter Steven Tesich (Breaking Away) and Oscar®-nominated** director Arthur Penn (Bonnie and Clyde, Alice's Restaurant) team up for this "charming, powerful" (Leonard Maltin) coming-of-age story set against the protest, prosperity and broken promises of the '60s. Coming to America with big dreams, young Danilo stands before a future of endless possibilities until he falls in love with Georgia. A free-spirited flower child, Georgia loves everyone including Danilo's two best friends! But their friendships are strained when she becomes pregnant by one and marries another. Hurt and despondent, Danilo begins an angry search for someone to fill the void until their fateful paths cross once again for a last explosive encounter.*1979: Original Screenplay, Breaking Away**1969: Alice's Restaurant; 1967: Bonnie and Clyde; 1962: The Miracle Worker