


Summer of '42 at a glance
Summer of '42 is a 1971 comedy and drama film, running 1h 43m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: PG in the United Kingdom.
In the United Kingdom it is listed on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and Sky Store.
Rated PG in the United Kingdom — generally suitable for family viewing, with the usual guidance for younger children.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 1971-04-19
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Director
- Robert Mulligan
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 6.7 / 10 · 167 votes
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Availability
Where to watch in the United Kingdom
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Synopsis
Feature filmOver the summer of 1942 on Nantucket Island, three friends -- Hermie, Oscy and Benjie -- are more concerned with getting laid than anything else. Hermie falls in love with the married Dorothy, whose husband is an army pilot recently sent to the battlefront of World War II.
Cast
10 names
Jennifer O'NeillDorothy
Gary GrimesHermie
Jerry HouserOscy
Oliver ConantBenjie
Katherine AllentuckAggie
Christopher NorrisMiriam
Lou FrizzellDruggist
Maureen StapletonHermie's Mother (voice) (uncredited)
Robert MulliganNarrator (voice) (uncredited)Questions about Summer of '42
Quick answersWhere can I watch Summer of '42 in the United Kingdom?
In the United Kingdom, Summer of '42 is listed on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.
Is Summer of '42 suitable for children?
Summer of '42 is rated PG in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
Is Summer of '42 on PelisPlus UK?
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What is Summer of '42 about?
Over the summer of 1942 on Nantucket Island, three friends -- Hermie, Oscy and Benjie -- are more concerned with getting laid than anything else. Hermie falls in love with the married Dorothy, whose husband is an army pilot recently sent to the battlefront of World War II.
How long is Summer of '42?
Summer of '42 runs for 1h 43m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
Can I watch the Summer of '42 trailer?
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