Overview
Over the summer of 1942 on Nantucket Island, three friends -- Hermie, Oscy and Benjie -- are more concerned with getting laid than anything else. Hermie falls in love with the married Dorothy, whose husband is an army pilot recently sent to the battlefront of World War II.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Summer of '42?
Summer of '42 was directed by Robert Mulligan.
Where was Summer of '42 produced?
It was produced by companies including Warner Bros. Pictures in United States of America.
Summer of '42 Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Summer of '42 wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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