Around the Fire
5.3
“Finding a place to belong is just the beginning.”
Simon is an intelligent and privileged young man whose family expects him to become a Princeton graduate. Crying out for attention from his reserved and cool hearted family, Simon commits numerous petty crimes and is soon sent away to boarding school where he befriends a "Deadhead," adopts the "hippie" lifestyle and dabbles in many drugs in his search for acceptance.
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Devon Sawa
Simon Harris
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Bill Smitrovich
Matt Harris
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Tara Reid
Jennifer
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Eric Mabius
Andrew
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Colman Domingo
Trace
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Charlayne Woodard
Kate
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Lisa Burgett
Lauren
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Henri Lubatti
Kevin
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John Pirruccello
Joe
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Stephen Tobolowsky
Doc
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Daphne Brogdon
Simon's mother
Amos Glick
Neal
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John Jacobsen Director · Tommy Rosen Writer John W. Comerford Writer
Budget $1.2M · United States release September 26, 1998 · Produced in United States
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Budget
$1,200,000
Production
Paradigm Studio
Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · September 26, 1998
Theatrical
Iceland
December 19, 2003 · Theatrical
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