A Storm in Summer
Synopsis
Set in 1969, Abel Shaddick, a crotchety deli owner, has a grudge against virtually everyone in his upstate New York town of Fairview, particularly against his slacker nephew Stanley who lives behind the shop. Without telling his uncle, Stanley agrees to put up a needy city kid for the summer as part of a charity program run by rich debutante Gloria. Abel immediately vetoes the plan, but it is too late. The kid, young Herman Washington, is already on his way...
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Peter Falk
Abel Shaddick
Andrew McCarthy
Stanley Banner
Nastassja Kinski
Gloria Ross
Ruby Dee
Grandmother
Aaron Meeks
Herman D. Washington
Gillian Barber
Mrs. Parker
Lillian Carlson
Mrs. Gold
Keith Martin Gordey
Cop
Ingrid Torrance
Harriet
Rydyr Morse
Biker
Ty Olsson
Biker
Gregor Trpin
Pool Boy
Alvin Sanders
Bartender
Henry O. Watson
Station Attendant
Gavin Bennett
Stickball Boy
Anthony Quao
Stickball Boy
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 27, 2000
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robert Wise
- Screenplay & Story
- Rod Serling
- Original Score
- Cynthia Millar
- Original Title
- A Storm in Summer
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- Hallmark Entertainment, Showtime Pictures Inc.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert Wise
Rod Serling
Cynthia Millar
Albert J. Dunk
Jack Hofstra
Renée Valente, Robert Halmi Jr.
Department Leadership Roster
Robert Wise
Director
Rod Serling
Screenplay
Cynthia Millar
Original Music Composer
Jack Hofstra
Editor
Albert J. Dunk
Director of Photography
Ernie Jackson
Stunt Coordinator
Cynthia Ann Summers
Costume Design
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for A Storm in Summer.
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Storm in Summer
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What is A Storm in Summer about?
Set in 1969, Abel Shaddick, a crotchety deli owner, has a grudge against virtually everyone in his upstate New York town of Fairview, particularly against his slacker nephew Stanley who lives behind the shop. Without telling his uncle, Stanley agrees to put up a needy city kid for the summer as part of a charity program run by rich debutante Gloria. Abel immediately vetoes the plan, but it is too late. The kid, young Herman Washington, is already on his way...
Who directed A Storm in Summer?
A Storm in Summer was directed by Robert Wise.
Who stars in A Storm in Summer?
The principal cast of A Storm in Summer includes Peter Falk, Andrew McCarthy, Nastassja Kinski, Ruby Dee, Aaron Meeks.
When was A Storm in Summer released and how long is it?
A Storm in Summer was released in 2000 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
Who composed the musical score for A Storm in Summer?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Storm in Summer was composed by Cynthia Millar.