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Summer Rental

19851h 27m6.1/ 10 · TMDB · 245 votes
Comedy

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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Directed by Carl Reiner

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Ansh Kapoor

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The people behind the story

John Candy
John Candy

Jack Chester

Richard Crenna
Richard Crenna

Al Pellet

Rip Torn
Rip Torn

Scully

Karen Austin
Karen Austin

Sandy Chester

Kerri Green
Kerri Green

Jennifer Chester

John Larroquette
John Larroquette

Don Moore

Joey Lawrence
Joey Lawrence

Bobby Chester

Aubrey Jene

Laurie Chester

Dick Anthony Williams
Dick Anthony Williams

Dan Gardner

Richard Herd
Richard Herd

Angus MacLachlan

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Film details

Released9 Aug 1985
Original languageEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
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