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The Kings of Summer
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The Kings of Summer

2013-01-19 · 95 min · ★ 7.0

Comedy · Drama

Three restless teenagers run away to the woods for the summer, determined to escape their parents and live by their own rules. In a hidden clearing, they build a makeshift house and attempt to create an independent life, testing their friendship, freedom, and the challenges of living off the land.

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Directors
Jordan Vogt-Roberts
Production companies
Low Spark Films, Big Beach
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 1,500,000
Revenue
USD 1,400,000

Top Cast

Nick RobinsonNick RobinsonJoe Toy
Gabriel BassoGabriel BassoPatrick Keenan
Moisés AriasMoisés AriasBiaggio
Nick OffermanNick OffermanFrank Toy
Erin MoriartyErin MoriartyKelly
Craig CackowskiCraig CackowskiMr. Larson
Alison BrieAlison BrieHeather Toy
Megan MullallyMegan MullallyMrs. Keenan
Marc Evan JacksonMarc Evan JacksonMr. Keenan
William SonnieTrack Suit
Nathan KeyesNathan KeyesPaul
Cristoffer CarterConstruction Kid
Priscilla KaczukGrandma Keenan
Eugene CorderoEugene CorderoColin
Gillian VigmanGillian VigmanCarol
Mary Lynn RajskubMary Lynn RajskubCaptain Davis
Thomas MiddleditchThomas MiddleditchRookie Cop
Lili ReinhartLili ReinhartVicki
Austin AbramsAustin AbramsAaron
Paul FlorianoItalian Man

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