Summer Rental

– Jack Chester, an overworked air traffic controller, takes his family on vacation to the beach. Thing..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.30 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 27 Minutes
Release Year:
1985
Summer Rental (1985)

Jack Chester, an overworked air traffic controller, takes his family on vacation to the beach. Things immediately start to go wrong for the Chesters, and steadily get worse. Jack ends up in a feud with a local yachtsman, and has to race him to regain his pride and family's respect.

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Producing Country:
USA
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Summer Rental (1985) - Trailer

Release Date:

09 Aug 1985

Language:

English, Spanish

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG – Parental Guidance Suggested

Some material may not be suitable for children. Parents urged to give "parental guidance". May contain some material parents might not like for their young children.

Director:

Carl Reiner

Writer:

Jeremy Stevens, Mark Reisman

Main Actors:

John Candy, Karen Austin, Kerri Green, Joey Lawrence

Plot:

Jack Chester, an overworked air traffic controller, takes his family on vacation to the beach. Things immediately start to go wrong for the Chesters, and steadily get worse. Jack ends up in a feud with a local yachtsman, and has to race him to regain his pride and family's respect.

Awards:

3 nominations.

Production:

Paramount Home Video

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
13%
Metacritic:
38%