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Summer of '42 (1971)

Movie"In everyone's life there's a "Summer of '42""
Audience Score
67
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PG 1 hr 43 minApr 19th, 1971Drama, Comedy, RomanceSummer of '42 Collection PosterPart of Summer of '42 Collection
Over the summer of 1942 on Nantucket Island, three friends -- Hermie, Oscy and Benjie -- are more concerned with getting laid than anything else. Hermie falls in love with the married Dorothy, whose husband is an army pilot recently sent to the battlefront of World War II.
StarringJennifer O'NeillGary GrimesJerry Houser
DirectorRobert Mulligan
WriterHerman Raucher

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:April 19th, 1971
On DVD & Blu-ray:February 5th, 2002 - Buy DVD
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Warner Bros. Pictures
Movie Tags:
world war iicoming of ageisland1940sbeachobsessionfirst lovesummer vacationolder woman younger man relationshipsexual awakening

Summer of '42 Collection

Hermie, Oscy, and Benjie come of age in the early to mid-1940s.