One Crazy Summer
“They're out of school, out on Nantucket, and out of their minds. With this crowd, anything can happen!”
Synopsis
An aspiring teenage cartoonist and his friends come to the aid of a singer trying to save her family property from developers.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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One Crazy Summer (1986) Original Trailer [FHD]
Type: Trailer • Published 2022-01-14
Top Cast
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John Cusack
Hoops McCann
Demi Moore
Cassandra
Curtis Armstrong
Ack Ack Raymond
William Hickey
Old Man Beckersted
Joe Flaherty
General Raymond
Tom Villard
Clay Stork
Billie Bird
Grandma
John Matuszak
Stain
Mark Metcalf
Aguilla Beckersted
Kimberly Foster
Cookie Cambell
Joel Murray
George Calamari
Matt Mulhern
Teddy Beckersted
Rich Little
Disc Jockey
Bobcat Goldthwait
Egg Stork
Kristen Goelz
Squid Calamari
Donald Li
Chrong Freen
Jeremy Piven
Ty
Bruce Wagner
Uncle Frank
Release History & Theatrical Window
August 8, 1986
Wide Cinema Exhibition
January 26, 1999
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$9M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$13M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
1.44x
+$4M net gain
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Savage Steve Holland
- Screenplay & Story
- Savage Steve Holland
- Original Score
- Cory Lerios
- Original Title
- One Crazy Summer
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, French, Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Budget
- $9M
- Worldwide Gross
- $13M
- Production Studios
- A&M Films, Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Savage Steve Holland
Savage Steve Holland
Cory Lerios
Isidore Mankofsky, Scott Ransom
Alan Balsam
Michael Jaffe, Gil Friesen, Andrew Meyer
Department Leadership Roster
Savage Steve Holland
Director
Savage Steve Holland
Writer
Isidore Mankofsky
Director of Photography
Brad R. Loman
Costume Design
Alan Balsam
Editor
Cory Lerios
Original Music Composer
Herman F. Zimmerman
Production Design
Everett Creach
Stunt Coordinator
Michael Jaffe
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About One Crazy Summer
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is One Crazy Summer about?
An aspiring teenage cartoonist and his friends come to the aid of a singer trying to save her family property from developers.
Who directed One Crazy Summer?
One Crazy Summer was directed by Savage Steve Holland.
Who stars in One Crazy Summer?
The principal cast of One Crazy Summer includes John Cusack, Demi Moore, Curtis Armstrong, William Hickey, Joe Flaherty.
When was One Crazy Summer released and how long is it?
One Crazy Summer was released in 1986 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
What was the box office and production budget of One Crazy Summer?
One Crazy Summer had a reported production budget of $9M and grossed $13M at the worldwide box office (1.44 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).
Who composed the musical score for One Crazy Summer?
The original motion picture soundtrack for One Crazy Summer was composed by Cory Lerios.
What is the age rating and content advisory for One Crazy Summer?
One Crazy Summer holds official age classifications: AU: PG (Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).