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Summer of '42 is a 1971 American coming-of-age film directed by Robert Mulligan, and starring Jennifer O'Neill, Gary Grimes, Jerry Houser, and Christopher Norris. Based on the memoirs of screenwriter Herman "Hermie" Raucher , it follows a teenage boy who, during the summer of 1942 on Nantucket Island , embarks on a one-sided romance with a ...
- Richard A. Roth
- Herman Raucher
Find out who starred in and worked on the classic coming-of-age film Summer of '42, directed by Robert Mulligan and based on Herman Raucher's novel. See the full list of actors, writers, producers, composers and more on IMDb.
A coming-of-age story of a teenage boy who falls in love with a married woman during World War II. The film follows his summer adventures with his friends on Nantucket Island, their sexual encounters, and the tragic events that change their lives.
Teenage Herman Raucher (Gary Grimes), summering on Nantucket Island with his sex-obsessed pals Oscy (Jerry Houser) and Benji (Oliver Conant) during World War II, meets Dorothy (Jennifer O'Neill), a...
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- Robert Mulligan
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- Gary Grimes
A nostalgic film about a boy's sexual awakening in 1942, directed by Robert Mulligan. Ebert criticizes the movie's adult point of view, its lack of emotional intensity, and its crude humor.
A high school student falls in love with a World War II bride in this classic film directed by Robert Mulligan. Watch the trailer, clips, and interviews with the cast and crew on Turner Classic Movies.
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A classic coming-of-age movie about three teenage boys on Nantucket Island in 1942. Hermie falls in love with a married woman while his friends pursue their own adventures.
