Summer School
"At Ocean Front High, what do they call a guy who cuts classes, hates homework, and lives for summer vacations? Teacher."
Originally released in 1987. Summer School is a comedy film. directed by Carl Reiner.
Starring Mark Harmon, Kirstie Alley, and Courtney Thorne-Smith
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 22, 1987
38 years ago
Runtime
1h 37m
97 minutes total
User Rating
6.4/10
Good (269 votes)
Box Office
$35.1M
Worldwide gross
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Mark Harmon
as Mr. Freddy Shoop
Kirstie Alley
as Ms. Robin Elizabeth Bishop
Courtney Thorne-Smith
as Pam House
Dean Cameron
as Francis 'Chainsaw' Gremp
Gary Riley
as Dave Frazier
Shawnee Smith
as Rhonda Altobello
Fabiana Udenio
as Anna-Maria Mazarelli
Ken Olandt
as Larry Kazamias
Robin Thomas
as Vice Principal Phil Gills
Kelly Jo Minter
as Denise Green
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Revenue
- $35,114,428
Production Companies
- Paramount Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Summer School about?
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 teach...
Who directed Summer School?
Summer School was directed by Carl Reiner.
How long is Summer School?
Summer School has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes (97 minutes total).
When was Summer School released?
Summer School was released on July 22, 1987 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Summer School?
The main cast of Summer School includes Mark Harmon, Kirstie Alley, Courtney Thorne-Smith, Dean Cameron, Gary Riley.
Is Summer School worth watching?
Summer School has a user rating of 6.4/10 based on 269 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.