Stealing Beauty and 3 Other Movies for Those Who Can't Wait for Summer to Start
Heartfelt and visually stunning movies with summer vibes.
May is the harbinger of summer. Many people want to feel the warmth of the sun as soon as possible, feel the carefree and lightness that this long-awaited season brings. We have chosen bright movies that will help brighten up cloudy days.
1. A Good Year, 2006
Max Skinner spent his childhood in Provence with his uncle Henry, who taught him the values of life. 25 years later, the main character lives in London, he is quite successful in his career.
One day he receives the news of his uncle's death. Max goes to Provence to sell Henry's villa. The man faces a series of difficulties and unexpected discoveries. A short stay in France changes Max's life.
The movie immerses you in the leisurely life of the inhabitants of Provence and makes you think about the importance of enjoying the moment now and not putting off life for later.
2. Mid90s, 2018
The movie tells the story of a teenager's summer vacation in the 90s. Stevie lives in a single-parent family, is raised by his mother and has an older brother who constantly bullies and beats him.
In order to find at least some kind of outlet, the main character decides to join a group of skaters and tries to fit in with their team. He succeeds and has a really cool summer.
The atmosphere of this movie is amazingly conveyed: sunny Los Angeles, the heyday of grunge, skateboarding and the belief that summer will never end.
3. The Swimming Pool, 1969
Jean-Paul and Marianne are lazily spending their vacation in a villa in Saint-Tropez. They are soon joined by Harry and his daughter Penelope. After that, under the scorching sun, real passions unfold between the characters, which leads to the culmination of the accumulated tension – murder.
The Swimming Pool is a detective story filled with a frightening sense of foreboding. Nevertheless, while watching, you can enjoy the magnificent views of the nature of the Cote d'Azur and beautiful actors.
4. Stealing Beauty, 1996
After her mother's suicide, the beautiful Lucy arrives at the villa of her family's friends in Tuscany. She will spend time in the company of creative and original people.
The house has a special atmosphere, mainly due to the bohemian society and the secluded location of the villa. At the same time, the main character tries to find out about her father among her mother's friends.
The quiet and mysterious nature that the viewer and the characters encounter throughout the movie adds an aura of mystical tranquility.