‘Mid90s’ Review: Jonah Hill Directs a Sweet Burst of Nostalgia, Courtesy ‘Freaks and Geeks’ and ‘Kids’ — TIFF

‘Mid90s’ Review: Jonah Hill’s Skaterat Coming-of-Age Movie

Anti Haole Haole Club on Instagram: "mid90s is Jonah Hill’s love letter to skateboarding culture. Set in 1990s LA, it follows a kid finding identity and belonging through a skate crew, while slowly running into the real consequences that come with it. Jonah Hill is a genuine skate fan and cast real skaters he found at parks instead of polished actors, which is why the movie feels lived-in instead of Hollywood-clean with many of the scenes being raw-natural moments of the crew just hanging out -

I4N on Instagram: "Mid90s, directed by Jonah Hill (2018) Mid90s marked Jonah Hill’s directorial debut and stands as a raw coming-of-age portrait set within 1990s Los Angeles skate culture. Instead of trained actors, Hill cast real skaters from LA — kids chosen for their skills and genuine ties to the scene. With no prior acting experience, the cast largely played versions of themselves, grounding the film in lived-in realism. Alongside them was a young Alexa Demie in one of her earliest roles, a