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Summertree

Summertree

★ 6.2/10•1971•1h 28m•18•Drama

All-American boy Jerry is drafted to serve in the Vietnam War just as things begin to go well for him. His decision to flee to Canada sparks off conflict with his parents, ending in the film's tragic conclusion.

Anthony Newley · Director

Edward Hume · Screenplay

Stephen Yafa · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 28m
LanguageEN
Release DateJun 6, 1971

Actors

Michael Douglas

Michael Douglas

Jerry

Jack Warden

Jack Warden

Herb

Brenda Vaccaro

Brenda Vaccaro

Vanetta

Barbara Bel Geddes

Barbara Bel Geddes

Ruth

Kirk Calloway

Kirk Calloway

Marvis

Bill Vint

Bill Vint

Tony

Jeff Siggins

Jeff Siggins

Bennie

Rob Reiner

Rob Reiner

Don

William Smith

Draft Lawyer

Garry Goodrow

Garry Goodrow

Ginsberg

Dennis Fimple

Dennis Fimple

Shelly

June Fairchild

June Fairchild

Girl in Dorm

Richard Stahl

Richard Stahl

Man in Conservatory

Teri Garr

Teri Garr

Bennie's Girlfriend (uncredited)

Joe Gray

Man with Dog in Park (uncredited)

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