Summer Rental
Movie
1985
PG
1 HOUR 28 MINS
Comedy
After air traffic controller Jack Chester loses a plane (it’s covered on his screen by a fly), he’s told to take a break. Jack books his family into a plush resort, but it turns out that their lodgings are in a hut by the beach, and that’s as good as the vacation gets.
Cast & Crew
John Candy Jack Chester
Richard Crenna Al Pellet
Karen Austin Sandy Chester
Rip Torn Scully
John Larroquette Don Moore
Richard Herd Angus MacLachlan
Lois Hamilton Vicki Sanders
Carmine Caridi Ed Sanders
Carl Reiner Director
Jeremy Stevens Screenwriter
Mark Reisman Screenwriter
George Shapiro Producer
Bernie Brillstein Executive Producer
Ric Waite Cinematography
Bud Molin Film Editing
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Saturday, May 3
An overworked air-traffic controller takes his family on a beach vacation.
Sunday, May 4
An overworked air-traffic controller takes his family on a beach vacation.
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