{1}{75}movie info: 25.0fps| {54}{95}Ever since I could remember, {96}{139}...the Cooper's|annual barbecue... {140}{200}had been the first event|of summer. {201}{300}It was a neighborhood tradition,|the herald of good times. {301}{377}Japanese lanterns|glowed in the dusk. {458}{575}And warm breezes carried the smell|of burgers sizzling on the grill, {575}{668}and the sounds of kids having|the time of their lives. {849}{901}But maybe the best thing about it|was that it happened... {902}{963}the first week of|summer vacation. {969}{1012}One day after... {1044}{1111}the last day of school. {1112}{1173}It was kind of a solemn moment. {1174}{1231}Eight months of|relentless education... {1232}{1339}were finally erupting|in a blast of summer madness. {1357}{1382}Winnie! {1448}{1488}Is this great or what? {1575}{1604}What's the matter? {1619}{1706}Well, I think I'm gonna|kinda miss it. {1708}{1796}Leave it to Winnie Cooper to|get all sentimental about things. {1797}{1845}You had to love her. {1860}{1915}Figuratively speaking of course. {1933}{1999}So, sign my yearbook? {2000}{2025}Sure. {2090}{2164}And, maybe I could sign yours? {2221}{2306}Give it back to me fourth period.|Gotta go. {2372}{2478}Yep, you could feel it in|the air. Hope, potential... {2486}{2558}Who knew what the summer|breeze might bring? {2609}{2652}Sign my yearbook? {2706}{2733}Sure. {2734}{2818}We really had a great year,|don't you think? {2847}{2872}Yeah. {2904}{2967}There was one|minor problem here. {2977}{3058}I didn't have the slightest|idea who this girl was. {3096}{3133}I had to think fast. {3220}{3296}"Have a neat summer." {3297}{3392}OK, it was cheap.|But it did have a certain flair. {3417}{3567}Advertise your product or brand here|contact www.OpenSubtitles.org today {3779}{3884}"...boats against the current,|borne back ceaselessly, {3885}{3930}...into the past." {3954}{3981}Let's face it. {3988}{4078}No one could press pages|quite like Miss White. {4095}{4180}Did you feel the sensual power of|Fitzgerald's imagery? {4180}{4246}Yes! Yes! {4272}{4300}Hello! {4318}{4417}OK, so maybe she was|a little old for me... {4430}{4457}this year. {4460}{4549}Now, before the bell rings... {4550}{4583}But, heck, just the other day {4584}{4638}I- I coulda sworn I felt|a whisker coming in. {4639}{4685}...I have an|announcement to make. {4688}{4765}So, maybe, just maybe,|next year. {4766}{4835}I'm in love with|Kevin Arnold! {4869}{4935}And I don't care|who knows it! {4950}{4995}Oh, Kevin! {5004}{5039}Miss White! {5046}{5091}Yes, Kevin? {5192}{5235}What did you say? {5246}{5328}I said, I'm getting|married this summer. {5358}{5405}And when I come back next year, {5418}{5463}...you'll all be calling me... {5496}{5564}Mrs Heimer! {5578}{5633}Heimer? Heimer? {5634}{5691}What kinda name was that|for Miss White? {5692}{5752}Class?|Can you say "Heimer"? {5765}{5800}Heimer. {5845}{5934}Oh, well. Maybe part of|loving is learning to let go. {6169}{6252}Four more hours, one lunch|period, and a few arias... {6253}{6333}were all that stood|between me, Paul, and summer. {6334}{6392}I wasn't gonna let|anything ruin that. {6393}{6423}Got your bike ready? {6444}{6519}OK, so tomorrow morning we have|to get my tent out of the garage. {6520}{6610}Yep, I could feel it now.|The wind in our faces, {6611}{6700}...the open road ahead,|our knapsacks on our backs. {6701}{6760}I can hardly wait!|Can you? {6872}{6917}We gotta talk. {6953}{6997}In the history of mankind, {6998}{7071}no good has ever come|from those four words. {7089}{7125}What do you mean|you're going away?! {7126}{7161}How come you never|said anything? {7162}{7215}Well, the Schwartzes|kept changing their minds. {7216}{7241}The who? {7242}{7285}The people we're sharing|the cabin with. {7303}{7339}And, look,|it's not that bad. {7340}{7373}We'll only be there|until Labor Day. {7374}{7405}Paul, that's the whole summer. {7406}{7444}No, you see,|not technically. {7445}{7497}The summer officially goes until|September twenty-first. {7498}{7523}Paul! {7541}{7578}OK, the whole summer. {7579}{7617}Anyway, I'm gonna|have a lousy time. {7618}{7662}Oh, yeah?|Where you going? {7683}{7713}Lake Cohasset. {7714}{7783}So basically you'll be|swimming, fishing, sailing, {7784}{7817}...and water-skiing. {7835}{7869}I guess. {7870}{7903}Paul, why don't you|just admit that... {7903}{7936}you're gonna have|a great time? {7975}{8067}I was asking for the impossible.|I'd have to try another tack. {8068}{8126}OK, tell me one thing|that's gonna make it lousy. {8155}{8197}I had him on the ropes. {8204}{8243}Mosquitoes! {8251}{8293}- What?|- Yeah, are you kidding? {8294}{8331}With all that standing water? {8333}{8378}Do you have any idea|how many diseases are... {8378}{8413}transmitted by mosquitoes? {8414}{8461}The man was a master. {8467}{8519}Well, at least we'll have|the barbecue tomorrow night. {8530}{8650}Yeah, sure. Except I'm|leaving tomorrow afternoon. {8673}{8715}Well how about tonight then. {8761}{8802}I gotta pack. {8962}{8990}I was mad. {8991}{9055}Mad at Paul|how could he do this to me? {9055}{9106}He was ruining my summer. {9130}{9197}Wait a minute,|I still had Winnie. {9197}{9255}Winnie wasn't the type to|up and leave you, {9256}{9333}she wouldn't pull a stunt|like that, she was thoughtful. {9342}{9367}Look at her... {9368}{9432}mulling over what to write|in my yearbook, {9433}{9499}...carefully choosing|her words. {9516}{9573}Wait a second,|this was serious mulling. {9574}{9631}Something was definately|going on here. {9653}{9729}Sure, we'd had our ups|and downs, our missteps... {9730}{9791}but we were older, wiser. {9808}{9871}It was time to let her|know how I felt. {9881}{9933}It was time to make poetry. {9955}{10026}No matter what the obstacles. {10328}{10418}There. I had filled an entire|page with phrases like: {10419}{10521}"never change", "always stay the|same", and "good luck." {10533}{10577}Still something was missing. {10578}{10678}It needed something more.|Something... {11017}{11079}Ok, it was a bold and|reckless move, {11080}{11135}...but I was a bold and|reckless guy, {11136}{11201}...and these were bold|and reckless times. {11201}{11290}I'm finished. I tried not|to hog up too much space. {11291}{11366}Me, too. Here's yours. {11460}{11509}Well, I'll see you later. {11509}{11546}Yeah, see you later. {11712}{11760}I couldn't wait another second. {11761}{11805}To read all those|wonderful things... {11806}{11876}Winnie had been too embarrassed|to say in person. {11881}{11952}All those secret passions,|and yearnings... {11953}{12028}she'd kept bottled up|inside for the past year. {12052}{12102}"Have a neat summer"? {12430}{12481}I hadn't even left|school grounds, {12488}{12577}and already my summer|vacation was a bust. {12840}{12901}Hey, Kevin, it's|starting to clear up. {12902}{12954}Don't you wanna get|dressed, and do something? {12955}{13011}It wasn't fair.|I was doing something. {13012}{13058}I was hiding out. {13080}{13136}Well the barbecue|tonight'll cheer you up. {13152}{13228}- I don't think I'm gonna go.|- What? Why? {13240}{13270}I just don't feel like it. {13271}{13322}Wild horses couldn't|drag me to that party, {13323}{13379}...not after I'd made|a total fool of myself... {13379}{13421}all over Winnie Cooper's|yearbook. {13422}{13486}I just wanna stay home, OK? {13501}{13540}I think you should go. {13583}{13642}- Mom.|- Honey, they're expecting us. {13642}{13737}It really means a lot to them.|Especially this year. {13738}{13773}- Mom!|- Kevin {13774}{13850}You're gonna go,|that's all there is to it. OK? {13851}{13906}Great, first my best|friend walks out on me, {13906}{13948}...now I have to die of|embarrassment... {13949}{14004}in front of thousands of|party-goers. {14005}{14039}I couldn't take it. {14040}{14094}Why can't we go on vacation? {14106}{14145}Maybe next summer. {14146}{14225}Well it's not fair.|I have nothing to do. {14226}{14276}What was that? {14288}{14332}I'm not exactly sure,|but I believe he said, {14332}{14367}"I have nothing to do." {14369}{14427}"Nothing to do"? {14580}{14631}All right, start in the corner,|you clean out the junk, {14632}{14665}...then you work|your way to the center. {14666}{14741}Then you sweep it out,|and hose it down. {14742}{14816}- That's all?|- After that... {14817}{14860}...we'll see about the attic. {14865}{14935}Well, so much for|madcap vacation plans. {15418}{15466}I had finally hit bottom. {15597}{15683}Hi, Kevin. {15684}{15745}What are you doing here? {15746}{15805}I was just taking a walk. {15806}{15890}It's a little hectic|at my house right now. {15890}{15948}Do you need any help with this? {15949}{16005}No, that's OK.|I can handle it. {16006}{16062}It's part of my|"really neat summer". {16095}{16193}"Oh"? I'm dying of embarrassment|and she gives me "oh"! {16195}{16291}Well maybe we can talk about|it tonight. At the party. {16294}{16341}Yeah, well I don't|think I'm gonna be there. {16386}{16439}Boy, now she was|really makin' me mad. {16440}{16507}Well? Did you|show it to anybody? {16508}{16560}Show what? {16561}{16602}Well, the yearbook. {16603}{16641}You know|what I wrote? {16699}{16740}Yeah, well you can just|forget about it, ok? {16752}{16800}'Cause I didn't mean|a word of it! {16801}{16829}You can just rip out the page... {16830}{16860}and throw it|in the garbage because... {17154}{17194}It was amazing. {17195}{17295}It was our first kiss since that|day last fall in Harper's Woods, {17296}{17364}...the day Winnie's|brother Brian died. {17365}{17419}I'd been waiting to kiss her|again all year. {17420}{17498}And now that it had happened,|I felt as confused as ever. {17526}{17579}There was only one thing|I was sure of... {17595}{17643}I was a man on fire! {18536}{18592}Welcome to my summer of love. {18841}{18879}There was the usual|crowd of people... {18879}{18930}at the Cooper's that evening. {18933}{19017}But to me, it was strictly|a two-person affair. {19278}{19331}- Hi.|- Hi. {19379}{19446}What do you say after a kiss? {19460}{19504}What's that smell? {19551}{19627}It smells like a saddle! {19646}{19704}I guess it's|my after-shave lotion. {19705}{19752}- Really?|- Yeah. {19778}{19875}Well, I mean, I didn't actually|shave, I just, sorta, put it on. {19899}{19971}- I- I can go wash it off|- No, that's OK. {20014}{20078}So, wanna sit down? {20079}{20106}Winnie! {20119}{20159}Can you take this to my dad? {20172}{20236}- Sure.|- Thanks. {20332}{20397}OK, so she was busy,|that was understandable. {20398}{20465}After all, it was|her parents' party. {20507}{20548}Hi, Mr. Cooper! {20663}{20707}OK, so everybody was busy. {20707}{20765}No problem,|the evening was young. {20766}{20807}Mr. Ermin would|like to talk to you. {20807}{20910}Oh my gosh, Mr. Ermin.|The Genghis Khan of lawn care. {20912}{20973}He had a lawn the|size of Wyoming. {20974}{21020}I understand you're|looking for work, son. {21293}{21373}This evening was|heading nowhere and fast. {21423}{21451}Winnie. {21452}{21478}Hi. {21479}{21523}Do you wanna take a|walk with me somewhere? {21524}{21572}I can't, I have to help out. {21572}{21619}Come on, only for a minute. {21620}{21669}Winnie, would you take|these to your father? {21697}{21727}Mom, I'm changing the records. {21728}{21766}Honey, please! {21875}{21934}I'll change the records! {21957}{22028}Don't mention it.|Just here to help. {22475}{22521}In the course of the next hour, {22522}{22613}I watched Winnie wear a groove|in the patio between her parents. {22772}{22841}There was only|one possible explanation... {22842}{22897}she was avoiding me. {22904}{22938}Wait a minute. {22939}{22966}Hi! {22967}{23003}Yeah, we'd already said that. {23004}{23062}- Listen...|- Did you have a burger? {23069}{23128}Winnie, are we gonna have|some time alone or not? {23129}{23162}Winnie! {23229}{23322}OK, I promise, in a|few minutes. I gotta go. {23564}{23681}Five burgers and three hot dogs|later, I was finally fed up. {23872}{23944}She wasn't helping her parents,|she wasn't doing anything, {23945}{24013}She was just standing there. {24014}{24053}OK, enough was enough. {24054}{24126}The game was over,|let's lay out the cards. {24267}{24318}What is with you, huh?! {24433}{24503}One minute you like me and|then the next minute you don't! {24504}{24596}First you kiss me, and then, you|act like you don't even know me. {24597}{24645}You've been doing this all year! {24686}{24799}I mean, if you like me,|then say so. But if you don't... {24810}{24882}...then don't|act like you do, OK? {24962}{24987}OK? {25058}{25125}Kevin, I have to|go away this summer. {25158}{25191}What? {25238}{25314}With my mom. We're going to|my aunt's in Maine. {25315}{25352}I don't believe this! {25353}{25413}I mean,|what about my summer? {25414}{25451}Paul's going away|with his parents... {25452}{25496}...and now you're going|away with your mom and... {25923}{26004}And then, for the first time|that night, I looked around. {26076}{26208}The music was playing,|couples were dancing. {26258}{26303}Holding each other tight. {26418}{26455}But not everybody. {26740}{26807}And suddenly|I began to understand. {27396}{27447}I wanted to tell Winnie|I understood what was... {27448}{27490}happening to her family. {27536}{27596}I wanted to say something|that would give her comfort. {27616}{27677}Something incredibly wise. {27692}{27725}Sorry. {27798}{27859}Will you write to|me when I'm away? {27877}{27902}Sure. {28160}{28205}I miss my brother. {28392}{28417}Yeah... {28965}{29088}That summer, kids everywhere|swam, water-skied, and sailed... {29089}{29211}while Winnie Cooper struggled|to keep her head above water, {29212}{29313}...in a family torn apart|by anger, and grief. {29700}{29755}I pretty much|stayed close to home. {29797}{29944}I mowed Mr. Ermin's lawn.|I went fishin' with my dad. {29975}{30067}I watched a man|walk on the moon. {30108}{30240}I considered myself|pretty lucky. {30265}{30390} {30395}{30520}Revised by Taurus Mind {30520}{30620} {30645}{30795}-= www.OpenSubtitles.org =-