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Summer Rental

Life is a beach.

  • Movie
  • 1985
  • PG
  • 1h 27m

Directed by Carl Reiner

6.1

TMDB audience rating
6.1 out of 10 from 245 votes

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Overview

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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Cast and crew

  • John Candy

    John CandyJack Chester

  • Richard Crenna

    Richard CrennaAl Pellet

  • Rip Torn

    Rip TornScully

  • Karen Austin

    Karen AustinSandy Chester

  • Kerri Green

    Kerri GreenJennifer Chester

  • John Larroquette

    John LarroquetteDon Moore

  • Joey Lawrence

    Joey LawrenceBobby Chester

  • Aubrey JeneLaurie Chester

  • Dick Anthony Williams

    Dick Anthony WilliamsDan Gardner

  • Richard Herd

    Richard HerdAngus MacLachlan

  • Carmine Caridi

    Carmine CaridiEd

  • Lois Hamilton

    Lois HamiltonVicki

  • Francis X. McCarthy

    Francis X. McCarthyHal

  • Santos Morales

    Santos MoralesCortez

  • Pierrino Mascarino

    Pierrino MascarinoMaitre D'

  • Harry Yorku

    Harry YorkuPirate Musician

  • Bob WellsStan Greene

  • Scot SamisRuss

Director
Carl Reiner
Writer
Mark Reisman and Jeremy Stevens
Music
Alan Silvestri
Cinematography
Ric Waite