A summer with his aunt in a small beach community in Cape Cod: This is not how 17-year-old Daniel had imagined his vacation. It is not easy for him to make friends with all the rich kids who party endlessly here. But then he meets Hunter, the town's charismatic drug dealer, and his sister, the gorgeous McKayla, who turns all the boys' heads. This changes everything: Daniel is in love for the first time. And he has a few cool ideas on how to make a lot of money even faster with drugs. He only realizes that he is maneuvering himself directly into the devil's kitchen when it is already too late...
Timothée Chalamet (DUNE, CALL ME BY YOUR NAME) is Hollywood's hottest young star. He impressively proves why this is the case in "Hot Summer Nights", the impressive directorial debut of Elijah Bynum. With maximum Sturm und Drang, this stunning mix of sexy comedy and original drug thriller sends Chalamet and his co-stars Maika Monroe (IT FOLLOWS) and Alex Roe (FOREVER MY GIRL) into the wildest summer that casual American independent cinema has to offer.