
Summer Days, Summer Nights
2018 · Movie · 103 min · ★ 5.7
During a sun-soaked summer on Long Island in the early 1980s, a close-knit group of working-class teens and young adults juggle seasonal jobs, shifting friendships, and messy romances. As the days wind down, they face growing pressure to decide what comes next when summer ends and real life starts.
Also known as Summertime
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Details
- Years
- 2018
- Release date
- 2018-04-27
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 103 min
- TMDB rating
- 5.7/10 (24 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a warm, nostalgic ensemble story about young people, summer jobs, and complicated relationships, in the vein of Sidewalks of New York; Not for you if you need high stakes or fast pacing.
Pros: nostalgic summer vibe; relatable young-adult drama; ensemble relationship stories | Cons: low-stakes plot; familiar coming-of-age beats; meandering pacing
Themes
- long island, new york
- summer job
- 1980s
Cast & crew

Pico Alexander
as JJ Flynn

Lindsey Morgan
as Debbie Espinoza

Caitlin Stasey
as Suzy Denner

Anthony Ramos
as Frankie Espinoza

Amadeus Serafini
as Terry

Rita Volk
as Winky McKenna

Edward Burns
as Jack Flynn

Zoe Levin
as Lydia

Jon Rudnitsky
as Mello

Susan Misner
as Claudia McKenna
Directed by Edward Burns