Sweet Sixteen
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- Synopsis
- This standard slasher film from director Dimitri Sotirakis (using the pseudonym "Jom Sotos") is notable only for its fascinating cast. The story is a rather predictable affair as young Melissa (Aleisa Shirley) sees all of her friends being murdered ......
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- Starring
- Bo Hopkins, Susan Strasberg, Don Stroud, Dana Kimmell, Aleisa Shirley
- Director(s)
- Jim Sotos
- Distributor(s)
- Century International
- MPAA Rating
- R
- Runtime
- 90 min.
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Critic Reviews
Variety | David RooneyAdd Critic to Favorites
Rendered deeply moving by the director's peerless capacity to combine humor and compassion with honesty and despair.Read the full review
The Onion (A.V. Club) | Scott TobiasAdd Critic to Favorites
With startling clarity and dreadful logic, Loach and Laverty make sense of every bad choice Compston makes until he runs out of options, locked into a destiny that he can't escape, mainly because his good intentions are clouded by tragic naivete.Read the full review
Los Angeles Times | Kenneth TuranAdd Critic to Favorites
It's one of the most emotional and compelling the filmmaker has ever made. Confident, uncompromising and blisteringly realistic, Sweet Sixteen is a gritty and immediate film yet it goes right to the emotions.Read the full review
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