--- title: 'Summer Rental (1985)' type: 'film' director: 'Carl Reiner' released: '1985-01-01' runtime_minutes: 86 genres: - 'Romance' countries: - 'United States' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/summer-rental-1985' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0090098/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # Summer Rental (1985) 1985 · 86 min · Romance · United States ## Synopsis Summer Rental is a 1985 American comedy film directed by Carl Reiner, written by Mark Reisman and Jeremy Stevens, and starring John Candy and Richard Crenna. It tells the story of an overworked air traffic controller who is put on a five weeks' paid leave and takes his family to the fictional resort town of Citrus Cove, Florida as he experiences hilarious mishaps and contends with an arrogant sailing champion. An original music score was composed for the film by Alan Silvestri. The film was released on August 9, 1985, by Paramount Pictures. ## Credits - **Director:** [Carl Reiner](https://cinepixo.com/people/carl-reiner) - **Original Music Composer:** [Alan Silvestri](https://cinepixo.com/people/alan-silvestri) - **Producer:** [George Shapiro](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-shapiro) - **Director of Photography:** [Ric Waite](https://cinepixo.com/people/ric-waite) - **Editor:** [Bud Molin](https://cinepixo.com/people/bud-molin) ## Cast - [John Larroquette](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-larroquette) - [Dick Anthony Williams](https://cinepixo.com/people/dick-anthony-williams) - [Carmine Caridi](https://cinepixo.com/people/carmine-caridi) - [Rip Torn](https://cinepixo.com/people/rip-torn) - [Richard Herd](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-herd) - [Kerri Green](https://cinepixo.com/people/kerri-green) - [Karen Austin](https://cinepixo.com/people/karen-austin) - [John Candy](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-candy) - [Joey Lawrence](https://cinepixo.com/people/joey-lawrence) - [Lois Hamilton](https://cinepixo.com/people/lois-hamilton) - [Francis X. McCarthy](https://cinepixo.com/people/francis-x-mccarthy) - [Richard Crenna](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-crenna) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/summer-rental-1985 Film facts: Wikidata (Q3110527); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.