
Pinball Summer
Seen it?1980 | 99 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 looking for a holiday tradition and anyone who wants a laugh. Made to be watched with the tree lit.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Light on its feet, at 1 hr 39 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
- Skip it if you're after something serious tonight.
It's a summer of fun for two teenaged boys who spend their time chasing two sisters, annoying a biker gang, and basically getting into typical sophomoric hijinks whenever they can.
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
Not enough engagement data yet
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by George Mihalka
- Michael ZelnikerGreg
- Carl MarotteSteve
- Karen StephenDonna
- Helene UdySuzy
- Thomas KovacsBert
- Joey McNamaraWhimpy
- Joy BoushelSally
- J. Robert MazePete
- Matthew StevensRod
- Sue RonnePam