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Summer Rental

1985 87 min PG Comedy

Life is a beach.

That family vacation gets hijacked by petty nautical beefs. An air traffic controller's promised week of sand and surf spirals into one petty squabble after another. Somehow it all ends with a boat race, which probably felt exhausting at the time.

Directed by Carl Reiner · Written by Mark Reisman, Jeremy Stevens

Starring John Candy, Richard Crenna, Rip Torn, Karen Austin, Kerri Green, John Larroquette

Moods CozyPlayful

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