
Summer Camp
Seen it?1979 | 85 min | Comedy
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Best for anyone who watches cooking shows for fun and fans of a well-timed joke. Don't watch it hungry.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Quick and easy-going, at 1 hr 25 min. An easy one to fit in on a school night.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
- Made in 1979: an older pace and style.
- Not the pick if you want something heavy or meaningful.
The director of a failing summer camp decides to invite campers from ten years ago for a free weekend event, hoping that he can trick them into fixing up the place and also get their families to provide them some financial support. The boys and girls return to the camp and play pranks on each other and try to score with the other campers and the staff.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 936 people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Chuck Vincent
- Matt MichaelsRicky
- Alexis SchreinerGinny
- Ray HollandHorse
- Brenda FogartySharon
- Linnea QuigleyPam
- John F. GoffHerman
- Verkina FlowerMuffy
- Robert WaldJoe
- Chuck VincentProspector
- John LaughlinMatt