| Summer Days, Summer Nights | |
| Director: | Edward Burns |
| Cinematography: | William Rexer |
| Editing: | Timothy Feeley |
| Distributor: | American International Pictures (through United Artists Releasing; latter uncredited) |
| Runtime: | 124 minutes[1] |
| Country: | United States |
| Language: | English |
Summer Days, Summer Nights (originally titled Summertime) is a 2018 American comedy-drama film, written, directed, and produced by Edward Burns. It stars Pico Alexander, Burns, Zoe Levin, Susan Misner, Lindsey Morgan, Anthony Ramos, Jon Rudnitsky, Amadeus Serafini, Caitlin Stasey and Rita Volk.
It had its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival on April 27, 2018. It was released on August 24, 2021, by American International Pictures.
The film is set in the summer of 1982 on Long Island. The film follows a group of locals navigating their relationships and personal growth. JJ Flynn works for his dad and falls for Debbie, while Frankie reconnects with an old flame, Suzy. The film captures the intersecting lives of these young adults as they face the end of summer and the onset of adulthood.
In May 2017, Rita Volk, Caitlin Stasey, Lindsey Morgan and Zoe Levin joined the cast of the film, with Edward Burns directing and producing from a screenplay he wrote.[2] [3] In June 2017, Pico Alexander, Amadeus Serafini, Jon Rudnitsky, Carly Brooke and Anthony Ramos were announced to star in the film.[4] [5]
The film had its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival on April 27, 2018.[6] [7] It was released on August 24, 2021, by American International Pictures.[8]
Roger Ebert gave it a 3 (out of 5) Star Rating.[9]