Evocative, engaging romantic comedy by writer/director John Sayles traces the rocky relationship of book-smart, street-dumb high schooler Jill (Rosanna Arquette) and "Sheik" (Vincent Spano), a class-cutting "stud" from the wrong side of the tracks, against the backdrop of '60s Trenton, New Jersey. Stellar supporting cast includes Robert Downey, Jr., Matthew Modine, Tracy Pollan, Joanna Merlin, Frank Vincent. 105 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono.
