Licorice Pizza

Licorice Pizza

R 2021 · 133 min · ★ 6.9 (3K) · Drama, Comedy, Romance

The story of Gary Valentine and Alana Kane growing up, running around and going through the treacherous navigation of first love in the San Fernando Valley, 1973.

Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson · Written by Paul Thomas Anderson

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