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offered "while it isn't a disaster, it lacks the punch to keep viewers fully engaged", finding the plot intriguing, but that there seemed to be more attention paid to the continuous shot than to the script and story. The review continued that the party concept had potential, but became "monotonous",
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come together for one last wild night. Over the course of the graduation party, characters fall in and out of love and struggle to figure out what to do with the rest of their lives.
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