This Is the Year is a 2020 American teen coming-of-age comedy-drama film directed by David Henrie, starring Lorenzo James Henrie, Vanessa Marano, Alyssa Jirrels, Bug Hall, Jake Short, Jeff Garlin, and Gregg Sulkin. It is Henrie's feature film directorial debut and Selena Gomez and Denis J Gallagher served as an executive producers.
The film had a live virtual premiere on August 28, 2020. It was released in select theaters in the United States and through video on demand on September 24, 2021, by Vertical Entertainment.
Plot In a last-ditch effort to win over the girl of his dreams, a nerdy high school senior and his best friends embark on a road trip to see their favorite band at the biggest music festival of the year, only to discover true love in the most unexpected place.
Cast Lorenzo James Henrie as Josh Boston Pierce as Young Josh Vanessa Marano as Molly Gregg Sulkin as Kale Jeff Garlin as Mr. Elmer Alyssa Jirrels as Zoey Bug Hall as Donnie Jake Short as Mikey David Henrie as Sebastian Gregg Christie as Luca Kate Katzman as Sofia Josh Rhett Noble as Homeless Jared Laura Marano as Hipster Gal
Reception
The film received 71% on Rotten Tomatoes.
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