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  • An American Summer (1990)
  • PG-13
    100 min | Comedy, Drama
An American Summer (1990)
PG-13
100 min | Comedy, Drama

Divorcing Chicago parents send their only son to live with his aunt in Los Angeles for the summer, where he befriends a local, learns to surf, gets a girlfriend, and witnesses a murder.
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James Slocum (written by)
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Updated Apr 28, 1990

Release date
Jun 14, 1991 (United States)

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60 cast members
Name Known for
Joanna Kerns
Aunt Sunny Aunt Sunny   See fewer
Amber Susa
Traci Traci   See fewer
Sherrié Austin
Cari (as Sherrie Krenn) Cari (as Sherrie Krenn)   See fewer
Wayne Pére
Rockman (as Wayne Pere) Rockman (as Wayne Pere)   See fewer
Nick Benedict
Mr. Finley Mr. Finley   See fewer
John Chaidez
Dave Hartle Dave Hartle   See fewer
John Zarchen
Surfing Judge Surfing Judge   See fewer
Chance Boyer
Kusick Kusick   See fewer
Kathlene Shawver
Girl on Beach Girl on Beach   See fewer
Thomas David Parker
Convenience Store Clerk Convenience Store Clerk   See fewer
William Frederick Knight
Clerk with Twitch (as William Knight) Clerk with Twitch (as William Knight)   See fewer
Joy Baggish
Woman Buying Glasses Woman Buying Glasses   See fewer
Michele Harrell
First Stewardess First Stewardess   See fewer
Deborba Babos
Second Stewardess Second Stewardess   See fewer
Mary Ingersoll
Reporter Reporter   See fewer
Karen Teliha
Bag Lady Bag Lady   See fewer
Suanne Spoke
Mrs. Travis Mrs. Travis   See fewer
Cheryl Janecky
Mrs. Travis (as Cheryl T. Janecky) Mrs. Travis (as Cheryl T. Janecky)   See fewer
Edward Beimfohr
Mr. Travis Mr. Travis   See fewer
Michelle Buffone
Waitress (as Michele Buffone) Waitress (as Michele Buffone)   See fewer
David James Alexander
Man Buying Glasses Man Buying Glasses   See fewer
Nigel Gibbs
Policeman at Mine Policeman at Mine   See fewer
Scott Plauche
Motorcycle Cop Motorcycle Cop   See fewer
Jeff Culver
Policeman at Station Policeman at Station   See fewer
Pat Brisson
Hockey Player Hockey Player   See fewer
Russell James Rivers
Lead Singer Lead Singer   See fewer
Derek Lee Rivers
Band Member Band Member   See fewer
Dale Rivers
Band Member Band Member   See fewer
Steve Reffling
Band Member Band Member   See fewer
Alan Reiser
Band Member Band Member   See fewer
Andy Sheldon
Band Member Band Member   See fewer
Rhonda Britten
Miss Greenhair Miss Greenhair   See fewer
Geoffrey Young
Man on Rollerskates Man on Rollerskates   See fewer
Jennifer Abbott
Suntanning Woman Suntanning Woman   See fewer
Jordan Schock
Skateboarder Skateboarder   See fewer
Jacim Chavez
Skateboarder Skateboarder   See fewer
Paul Hopkins
Man Getting Off Plane and Guy on Beach Who Shrugs Man Getting Off Plane and Guy on Beach Who Shrugs   See fewer
Greg Crane
Helpful Boy on Beach Helpful Boy on Beach   See fewer
David Evans
Surfing Judge Surfing Judge   See fewer
David Gooding
Surfing Judge Surfing Judge   See fewer
John Priebe
Surfing Judge Surfing Judge   See fewer
Barrett Sherwood
Surfing Judge Surfing Judge   See fewer
James Slocum
Surfing Judge Surfing Judge   See fewer
Alf Krenn
Judge on Pier Judge on Pier   See fewer
Shannon McDonald
Surfer with Dog Surfer with Dog   See fewer
Dog
Surfing Dog Dudley Surfing Dog Dudley   See fewer
Gussie
Dumper Dumper   See fewer
Boss
Buddha Buddha   See fewer
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