Fandango

Fandango

In every living species there is a stage of growth between infancy and adulthood... In most animals, it occurs during the first year of life... In humans, it happens right after college.

198591 min6.7 / 10

A spirited, bittersweet road-trip comedy about five friends seizing one last adventure before adulthood and Vietnam upend their lives.

In 1971, five college buddies from the University of Texas embark on a final road trip odyssey across the Mexican border before facing up to uncertain futures, in Vietnam and otherwise.

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