Summer Rental

Summer Rental (1985)

John Candy is about to face the most devastating experience known to man—the family vacation.

  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release Date: 1985-08-09
  • User Rating: 6.1/10 from 201 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 27min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Paramount Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Carl Reiner
star 6.1/10
From 201 Ratings

Summary

Jack Chester, an overworked air traffic controller, takes his family on vacation to the beach. Things immediately start to go wrong for the Chesters, and steadily get worse. Jack ends up in a feud with a local yachtsman, and has to race him to regain his pride and family's respect.

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  • John Candy

    as Jack Chester
  • Richard Crenna

    as Al Pellet
  • Rip Torn

    as Scully
  • Karen Austin

    as Sandy Chester
  • Kerri Green

    as Jennifer Chester
  • John Larroquette

    as Don Moore
  • Joey Lawrence

    as Bobby Chester
  • Aubrey Jene

    as Laurie Chester
  • Dick Anthony Williams

    as Dan Gardner
  • Richard Herd

    as Angus MacLachlan
  • Carmine Caridi

    as Ed
  • Lois Hamilton

    as Vicki
  • Francis X. McCarthy

    as Hal
  • Santos Morales

    as Cortez
  • Pierrino Mascarino

    as Maitre D'
  • Harry Yorku

    as Pirate Musician
  • Bob Wells

    as Stan Greene
  • Scot Samis

    as Russ
  • Tom Blackwell

    as Gregg
  • Saundra Dunson-Franks

    as Mrs. Gardner
  • Tanzia Franks

    as Gradner's Daughter
  • Walter Franks

    as Gardner's Son
  • Roger Perkovich

    as Fat Man
  • Lisa Anthony

    as Woman
  • Elyn Swofford

    as Boat Rental Agent
  • Cyndi Vicino

    as Mother
  • Yvonne Cook

    as Daughter
  • Robert Starr

    as Thirsty Man
  • Bill Cordell

    as Real Estate Agent
  • Barbara Wells

    as Race Official
  • Dolores Starling

    as Pellet's Wife
  • Leonard Altobell

    as Race Official
  • Marion B. Boswell

    as Floyd
  • Jerry Previch

    as Lifeguard #1
  • Colin Male

    as Sailboat Repairman
  • Christian Chicles

    as Lifeguard #2
  • Peggy Shay

    as Elderly Neighbor
  • Al Hesse

    as Father
  • Sal Biagini

    as Boyfriend
  • Tracey May

    as Volleyball Girl
  • Robert Stout

    as Man with Beard
  • Rob Cleveland

    as Mickey
  • Patricia Herd

    as Photographer at Pier
  • Carolyn B. Peterson

    as Phone Lady #1
  • Tina Burton

    as Phone Lady #2
  • Murphy Dunne

    as Announcer (voice)
  • Leigh French

    as Announcer (voice)
  • Reni Santoni

    as Announcer (voice)
  • Jack C. Woods

    as Regatta Announcer (voice)
Directing Carl Reiner Director
Writing Jeremy Stevens Writer
Writing Mark Reisman Writer
Camera Ric Waite Director of Photography
Production Jeremy Stevens Associate Producer
Production Mark Reisman Associate Producer
Production Bernie Brillstein Executive Producer
Editing Bud Molin Editor
Crew Richard Johnson Special Effects
Sound Alan L. Nineberg ADR Editor
Sound John LaSalandra Music Editor
Sound Robert Gutknecht Sound Effects Editor
Directing Marty P. Ewing Second Assistant Director
Sound Jack Woods Sound Effects Editor
Sound Alan Silvestri Original Music Composer
Art Peter Wooley Production Design
Directing Albert M. Shapiro First Assistant Director
Costume & Make-Up Marie Del Russo Makeup Artist
Sound Stanley Paul Sound Effects Editor
Editing Lee Burch Additional Editing
Production Penny Perry Casting
Sound Joseph A. Ippolito Foley Editor
Sound Juno J. Ellis Foley Editor
Costume & Make-Up Irene Aparicio Hairstylist
Sound Frank Howard Sound Effects Editor
Production George Shapiro Producer
Costume & Make-Up Elizabeth Lambert Makeup Artist
Production Marvin Miller Unit Production Manager
Sound George Watters II Supervising Sound Editor
Art Gary Moreno Set Decoration
Sound Cecelia Hall Supervising Sound Editor
Sound Gregg Landaker Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sound Sean Hanley ADR Editor
Sound Steve Maslow Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Costume & Make-Up Ray Summers Costume Supervisor
Sound Michael Minkler Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Editing Kelly G. Crawford Assistant Editor
Camera Michael D. Weldon First Assistant Camera
Costume & Make-Up Marjorie K. Chan Costumer
Directing Larry K. Johnson Script Supervisor
Sound Al Overton Jr. Sound Mixer
Camera Jack Lee Gary Second Assistant Camera
Production Liz Keigley Additional Casting
Camera Frank Miller Camera Operator
Costume & Make-Up Barry Francis Delaney Costumer
Editing Stephen R. Myers Assistant Editor
Directing Ric Waite Second Unit Director
Camera Margaret Miller Camera Operator
Crew Denny Arnold Stunts
Production Shari Rhodes Additional Casting
Camera Baird Steptoe First Assistant Camera
Production Stacy Rhodes Extras Casting

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