So Long Suburbia (2016)

queer, teen, coming of age

So Long Suburbia (2016) poster

One sleepless night as Sadie is surfing the web her suspicions that she and her bestie since the 7th grade are growing apart are confirmed, when she discovers that he has unfollowed her on Instagram. On her 17th birthday, her mother gifts her a 3 zone one-year transit pass telling her to “go out and explore, discover new things and have adventures close to home.” Downtown Sadie is randomly befriended by Miami, a self-identified teeny-bopper who is the first out trans girl to attend North Shore Private Girls College. Miami introduces Sadie to her token straight, musical theatre-loving BFF Cynthia, her angsty emo boyfriend Zeke, and the rest of her clique: Ellen, an astrology-loving lesbian and Jersey, a twinky bisexual high school dropout. Sadie quickly starts to hang out with them all on the regular, but has she really found a place where she belongs? Or will old insecurities, crushes and drama get in the way?

Director: Samuel Shanahoy
Genre: Drama, Romance, Comedy
Runtime: 64 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: Samuel Shanahoy
Country: Canada
Language: English
Budget: $783
Original Language: en

Themes

Young Love and Rebellious Spirits, A Teenage Boy's Journey of Growing Up, Childish Innocence Lost Forever, High School Comedy and Growing Pains, Youth and Joyful Discoveries

Keywords

coming of age, teen movie, campy, lgbt, teen drama

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More Films by Director: Samuel Shanahoy
More Films in Genre: Drama, Romance, Comedy

Frequently Asked Questions

What is So Long Suburbia about?
One sleepless night as Sadie is surfing the web her suspicions that she and her bestie since the 7th grade are growing apart are confirmed, when she discovers that he has unfollowed her on Instagram. On her 17th birthday, her mother gifts her a 3 zone one-year transit pass telling her to “go out and explore, discover new things and have adventures close to home.” Downtown Sadie is randomly befriended by Miami, a self-identified teeny-bopper who is the first out trans girl to attend North Shore Private Girls College. Miami introduces Sadie to her token straight, musical theatre-loving BFF Cynthia, her angsty emo boyfriend Zeke, and the rest of her clique: Ellen, an astrology-loving lesbian and Jersey, a twinky bisexual high school dropout. Sadie quickly starts to hang out with them all on the regular, but has she really found a place where she belongs? Or will old insecurities, crushes and drama get in the way?
Who directed So Long Suburbia?
So Long Suburbia was directed by Samuel Shanahoy.
Who stars in So Long Suburbia?
So Long Suburbia stars Tuesday Ferguson, Xandrea Hafermann, Tess LeBlanc, Sorrel Corvid, Aliza Bosa, Drew Florczak.
How long is So Long Suburbia?
So Long Suburbia has a runtime of 1h 4m (64 minutes).
What genre is So Long Suburbia?
So Long Suburbia is a Drama, Romance, Comedy film.
What is the budget of So Long Suburbia?
So Long Suburbia had a budget of $783.
Where was So Long Suburbia produced?
So Long Suburbia was produced in Canada.
What are the themes of So Long Suburbia?
The themes of So Long Suburbia include: Young Love and Rebellious Spirits, A Teenage Boy's Journey of Growing Up, Childish Innocence Lost Forever, High School Comedy and Growing Pains, Youth and Joyful Discoveries.