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Summer School
“At Ocean Front High, what do they call a guy who cuts classes, hates homework, and lives for summer vacations? Teacher.”
6.4 / 10• 1987• 1h 37m•PG-13• English
Comedy
Storyline
A high-school gym teacher has big plans for the summer, but is forced to cancel them to teach a "bonehead" English class for misfit goof-off students. Fortunately, his unconventional brand of teaching fun field trips begins to connect with them, and even inspires ardor in some.
Cast & Crew
Mark Harmon
Mr. Freddy Shoop
Lead
Kirstie Alley
Ms. Robin Elizabeth Bishop
Courtney Thorne-Smith
Pam House
Dean Cameron
Francis 'Chainsaw' Gremp
Gary Riley
Dave Frazier
Shawnee Smith
Rhonda Altobello
Fabiana Udenio
Anna-Maria Mazarelli
Ken Olandt
Larry Kazamias
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Carl Reiner's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Summer School is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
