Everybody Wants Some!! 2016
"Here for a good time. Not a long time."
Everybody Wants Some!! (2016), helmed by the ever-inventive Richard Linklater, dives headfirst into the heady, uncertain days of young adulthood.
Director: Richard Linklater
Cast
Blake Jenner
Jake Bradford
Zoey Deutch
Beverly
Ryan Guzman
Kenny Roper
Tyler Hoechlin
Glen McReynolds
J. Quinton Johnson
Dale Douglas
Glen Powell
Finnegan
Wyatt Russell
Charlie Willoughby
Will Brittain
Billy 'Beuter Perkins' Autrey
Austin Amelio
Nesbit
Temple Baker
Tyrone Plummer
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Everybody Wants Some!! (2016) about?
The film follows a college baseball team in 1980s Texas as they balance the chaos of unsupervised adulthood with the joys of friendship and first love. It's a coming-of-age story told through the lens of one unforgettable weekend.
Who directed Everybody Wants Some!!?
Richard Linklater, the acclaimed director behind *Dazed and Confused* and *Boyhood*, brings his signature observational style to this energetic comedy.
Who stars in Everybody Wants Some!!?
The film features Blake Jenner, Zoey Deutch, Ryan Guzman, Tyler Hoechlin, J. Quinton Johnson, and Glen Powell as the core group of teammates.
Is Everybody Wants Some!! (2016) worth watching?
If you love Linklater's nostalgic, character-driven storytelling or enjoy films about youthful freedom and self-discovery, *Everybody Wants Some!!* is absolutely worth your time. Its humor and heart make it a standout in the coming-of-age genre.
How long is Everybody Wants Some!!?
The runtime is 117 minutes, packing a weekend's worth of energy and emotion into a tight, engaging package.
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About Everybody Wants Some!! (2016) — Richard Linklater's nostalgic look at youth, freedom, and growing up
Everybody Wants Some!! (2016), helmed by the ever-inventive Richard Linklater, dives headfirst into the heady, uncertain days of young adulthood. The film follows a tight-knit college baseball team in the early 1980s as they navigate dorm-room antics, first loves, and the delicate balance between freedom and responsibility. With a soundtrack drenched in new wave and post-punk, the story crackles with the energy of a house party that never sleeps, blending humor with moments of quiet reflection. Linklater's signature slice-of-life storytelling makes the characters feel like old friends, their mistakes, triumphs, and camaraderie unfolding with an authenticity that lingers long after the credits roll.
At its heart, Everybody Wants Some!! is a celebration of fleeting youth—where every decision feels monumental and no lesson is learned without a little chaos. The film captures the thrill of discovery, the awkwardness of growing up, and the bittersweet nature of leaving it all behind. Whether you're a fan of Linklater's work or just craving a comedy that feels lived-in and real, this movie is a nostalgic time capsule that resonates with anyone who's ever felt the pressure to grow up without quite knowing how.
