Summerspell (1983)
Family celebrations and tensions, Independence Day, Texas 1948
Family celebrations and tensions, Independence Day, Texas 1948
- Date of release
- 1983-07-02
- TMDB
- 8.0 / 10 (3)
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Lina Shanklin
Casting
- Sean Penn — Buddy
- Louise Davis — Felda
- Edna Wisdom — Selma
- Vernon Lafon — Ruth
- Ed Wright — Grandfather Windom
- Ed Wright — Lowell Windom
- Dorothy Holland — Bernice Windom
- Dorothy Holland — Eleanor Windom
Interesting facts
Summerspell is an independent film written and directed by Lina Shanklin. It premiered at the U.S. Film Festival on April 1, 1983.
Production
Shanklin based the script off her experiences growing up in the American Southwest. She said it took her nearly four years to get the film made.
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