Ping Pong Summer
2014 · Movie · 92 min · ★ 5.7 · 56% critics
Set during a 1985 family trip to Ocean City, this coming-of-age comedy follows a shy teen who loves table tennis and hip-hop. Over one summer, he deals with bullies, friendship, first crushes, and the challenge of finding confidence in an unfamiliar beach-town world.
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Details
- Years
- 2014
- Release date
- 2014-06-06
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 92 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 56/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.7/10 (56 votes)
About
You might enjoy this if you like gentle, nostalgic summer stories with awkward humor and an underdog vibe, especially if titles like Cheaper by the Dozen appeal to you; Not for you if you want a sharper, faster-moving comedy.
Pros: strong 80s nostalgia; sweet coming-of-age tone; quirky charm | Cons: weak acting; thin predictable story; uneven pacing
Themes
- vacation
- ping pong
Cast & crew
- MC
Marcello Conte
as Rad Miracle
- HS
Helena May Seabrook
as Michelle Miracle
John Hannah
as Mr. Miracle
Lea Thompson
as Mrs. Miracle
- ES
Emmi Shockley
as Stacy Summers
- JM
Joseph McCaughtry
as Lyle Ace
Andy Riddle
as Dale Lyons
Judah Friedlander
as Anthony
Susan Sarandon
as Randi Jammer
Robert Longstreet
as Uncle Jim
Directed by Michael Tully