Summer Camp: A Lighthearted Romp with a Star-Studded Cast
Summer vibes
In the latest “reducing of age” film, Summer Camp, director Castille Landon brings together a talented ensemble cast, including Diane Keaton, Kathy Bates, Alfre Woodard, Eugene Levy, and Dennis Haysbert, in a heartwarming and humorous exploration of friendship and self-discovery.
“FOOOOOD FIGHT!!!” - the unsung hero of the film
The movie follows Ginny (Bates), Nora (Keaton), and Mary (Woodard), three friends who reunite at their old summer camp 50 years after their initial bonding experience. Now successful in their respective careers, they each have a lesson to learn as they revisit the glory days of summer camp.
Summer camp fun
With a mix of outdoor activities, including rafting, horseback riding, and archery, the film takes a lighthearted approach to exploring themes of friendship, love, and personal growth. While not a deeply emotional or laugh-out-loud comedy, Summer Camp is a feel-good, easy-watching experience that will leave you smiling.
Summer camp memories
In a standout performance, Josh Peck shines as Jimmy, a camp employee who gets transferred to different departments, bringing a touch of humor to the film. Betsy Sodaro, as a camp security officer, also delivers an impressive performance, evoking the energetic comedy style of Chris Farley.
Summer nights under the stars
Summer Camp may not be a cinematic masterpiece, but it’s a reassuring and friendly film that will leave you feeling uplifted. Sometimes, that’s exactly what we need.
