Nominated for 3 Oscars (Best Picture, Best Director, Best Original Screenplay)
The story of Alana Kane and Gary Valentine growing up, running around and going through the treacherous navigation of first love in the San Fernando Valley, 1973.
"Licorice Pizza delivers a piping-hot, jumbo slice-of-life look at how it felt to grow up on the fringes of the film industry circa 1973, as seen through the eyes of an ambitious former child actor plotting how to follow up his early screen career." - Variety
"Quite possibly the year's best film - easily its most delightful surprise." - NPR
"A tender, funny ramble forged in all the hope and absurdity of adolescence, one wild poly-blend rumpus at a time." - Entertainment Weekly
