Summer of '42 1971
“In everyone's life there's a "Summer of '42"”
What is Summer of '42?
Summer of '42 is a film first released in 1971. Catalogued under Comedy, Drama, Romance.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1971
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 103 minutes
- Release date
- Apr 19, 1971
- Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
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Overview
Summer of '42 is a film first released in 1971. Catalogued under Comedy, Drama, Romance. Produced and broadcast by Warner Bros. Pictures. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“Three teenage friends spend a fateful summer on Nantucket Island preoccupied with romance and coming of age.”
- Critically acclaimed and a commercial success
- Features an Academy Award-winning original score by Michel Legrand
- Limited plot details available in the provided text
Watch it if you are interested in a critically acclaimed drama set during World War II.
The film blends comedy, drama, and romance against the backdrop of World War II.
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When was the film released in the United States?
The film was released in the United States on April 19, 1971.
What genres are associated with the movie?
The film spans the comedy, drama, and romance genres.
How long is the film?
The film has a runtime of one hour and forty-three minutes.
Where is the story set?
The story is set on Nantucket Island during the summer of 1942.
Did the film win any Academy Awards?
Yes, it won an Academy Award for Best Original Score for Michel Legrand out of four nominations.
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