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Summer's End (1985)

Movie ★ 8.0 30 min

Drama Family

10-year-old Kathy prefers pigtails to curls and runs away for the day to avoid a hair appointment. While she's off having adventures with her best pal Jeeter, her parents clash over how to handle the situation. Kathy's mother worries that her daughter doesn't "fit in" while her father believes she's "just an individual" and should be allowed to grow up at her own pace. At the end of the day, Kathy must return home to face the inevitable.

Beth Brickell Writer Beth Brickell Director

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Quick facts

Released
October 1, 1985
Runtime
30 min
IMDb
tt0191518

Themes

Cast

Jennifer Miller Kathy Buckwalter Jordan Weeks Jeeter Thomas Radha Delamarter Mildred Buckwalter Bill Vint Bill Vint Ray Buckwalter Lisa Foster Lisa Foster Estelle Nall

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Frequently asked questions

What is Summer's End about?
10-year-old Kathy prefers pigtails to curls and runs away for the day to avoid a hair appointment. While she's off having adventures with her best pal Jeeter, her parents clash over how to handle the situation. Kathy's mother worries that her daughter doesn't "fit in" while her father believes she's "just an individual" and should be allowed to grow up at her own pace. At the end of the day, Kathy must return home to face the inevitable.
Who directed Summer's End?
Summer's End was directed by Beth Brickell.
Who stars in Summer's End?
Summer's End stars Jennifer Miller, Jordan Weeks, Radha Delamarter, Bill Vint.
When was Summer's End released?
Summer's End is a 1985 drama, family film.
Where can I watch Summer's End?
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