Almost Summer

Almost Summer (1978)

In the last weeks of a Southern California high school year, Bobby DeVito recruits shy newcomer Darryl to run against his popular ex-girlfriend Christine for student body president, turning a simple election into a nasty campaign of revenge and dirty tricks.

Fecha de estreno
1978-04-21
TMDB
5.4 / 10 (7)
Duración
1 h 28 min
Géneros
Comedia
Director
Martin Davidson

Reparto

Curiosidades

Almost Summer is a 1978 American comedy film directed by Martin Davidson, and produced by Motown Productions for Universal Pictures. It is the only Motown theatrical feature not to center on African-American characters. Set in a generic Southern California high school, the plot revolves around a student council election that stirs up assorted petty jealousies among various characters.

Production

The best-known actors to star in the film were Bruno Kirby as Bobby DeVito and Tim Matheson in the role of Kevin Hawkins. The film features three professional skateboarders: Bryan Beardsley, Ty Page, and Mark Bowden. Also of note is the scene between two future stars of the TV series The White Shadow, Byron Stewart and Thomas Carter, when Dean Hampton (Carter) tries to convince basketball star Scottie (Stewart) to run for president.

Outdoor scenes were filmed at Verdugo Hills High School in Tujunga, California.

The production filming date was January 1977.

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