Young Hearts Run Free

IMDB

2011, 93 minutes

A romantic drama set in a northern coal-mining town in 1974

A romantic drama set in a northern coal-mining town in 1974. A young artist falls in love with the new girl who has just moved up from London but this causes problems with his family and friends so he must choose between his old life and his new love. This is a warm-hearted coming-of-age story set against the social and political backdrop of the north-east in the 1970s. It has strong local connections but it's main themes are universal; community, friendship and first loves!