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Lucas is a 1986 American coming-of-age film directed by David Seltzer. The movie tells the story of a young boy named Lucas Bly, played by Corey Haim, who is small for his age and struggles to fit in with his peers. He becomes friends with a popular girl named Maggie, played by Kerri Green, and develops a crush on her. Lucas tries to impress Maggie by joining the football team, but he ends up getting hurt and being sidelined.

As Lucas tries to navigate the ups and downs of adolescence, he learns important life lessons about friendship, loyalty, and self-acceptance. The film explores themes related to bullying, social hierarchy, and the pressure to conform. Lucas is a heartfelt and poignant portrayal of the difficulties faced by many young people as they try to find their place in the world.

Lucas received mixed reviews upon its release but has since become a cult classic. It is praised for its sensitive portrayal of adolescent angst and its realistic depiction of teenage life. The movie features standout performances by Haim, Green, and Charlie Sheen, who plays a charismatic rebel named Cappie. With its memorable characters and timeless themes, Lucas is a film that continues to resonate with audiences today.

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Zahra Almailady

Zahra Almailady is a wife and mom first but she discovered a passion for cinema and after graduating from UCLA School of Theater, Film, and Television she dove into cinematography. Now Zahra writes movie reviews just for fun ad really enjoys it. Zahra loves reading, cooking, and windsurfing. She lives in New Zealand, with her husband two sons, and four cats.

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