Review of One Crazy Summer (1986) by Sam M — 17 Sep 2017

Not as strong as The Sure Thing and Better Off Dead, though neither is Cusack's performance as strong as said films.

This review of One Crazy Summer (1986) was written by Sam M on 17 Sep 2017.

One Crazy Summer has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Zoran S (642) on 23 Apr 2010

Very funny. It's not a work of inspired genius like Holland's previous film, Better off Dead, but it's very entertaining…

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By Jared C (368) on 12 Dec 2010

Zany, wacky, no-holds-barred (And very atypical) romantic comedy starring a young John Cusack & Demi Moore, he as a wanna-be Basketball star,…

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By Crispin T (91) on 23 Jan 2013

A Classic 80s summer romp. Not much meaning, but lots o' fun…

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By Mike K (761) on 11 Jul 2009

This is a funny 80s classic with young john cusack and Demi Moore. In my top 20 must see movies…

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By A K (75) on 07 Mar 2010

An eighties movie that's not funny and makes no sense…

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By Ryan O (407) on 22 Jun 2012

May have been higher if I had seen it in high school. Gets better the more it is quoted…

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By Paul D (6,077) on 25 Jan 2015

One of my FAVs when I as an 1980s teen! ;)…

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By Jeff H (1,831) on 09 Jan 2011

1986????? IS this what comedy was like in 1986? I like it, dumb, yet funny, but you gotta love it... If you have not seen it watch it…

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By Cassie H (513) on 15 Apr 2010

I love this movie. It was a great early film for John Cusack and Demi Moore. Bobcat Goldthwait is hilarious as the Stork twin Egg…

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By Janette R (128) on 18 Jul 2013

One of my FAVs when I as an 1980s teen! ;)…

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