Review of One Crazy Summer (1986) by Marie K — 28 Jul 2009

I love John Cusack's early movies. Demi Moore is just as charming in this one, too. Totally worth seeing. I love '80s movies.

This review of One Crazy Summer (1986) was written by Marie K on 28 Jul 2009.

One Crazy Summer has generally received mixed reviews.

Was this review helpful?

Yes

More reviews of this movie:

More Reviews of One Crazy Summer

Review of One Crazy Summer (1986)

By Darren E (108) on 23 Aug 2009

This was another classic summertime beach 80's movie which leaves you rooting for the underdogs…

Read Review

Review of One Crazy Summer (1986)

By Ali E (88) on 04 Aug 2011

Decent comedy with some pretty outrageous events throughout…

Read Review

Review of One Crazy Summer (1986)

By Robert A (771) 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…

Read Review

Review of One Crazy Summer (1986)

By Ted R (118) on 01 Jul 2011

One Crazy Summer is a classic 80's comedy that falls in line with other goof-ball/jock vs…

Read Review

Review of One Crazy Summer (1986)

By Alex P (1,080) on 24 Feb 2010

Its a cute comedy, but can't quite compare to Better Off Dead. Also Demi Moore is a TERRIBLE Lip syncher…

Read Review

Review of One Crazy Summer (1986)

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…

Read Review

Review of One Crazy Summer (1986)

By Anna P (272) on 26 Jun 2009

One Crazy Summer' belongs to a really bizarre sub-genre of the 1980's American comedy: the thoroughly generic but somehow charming (at least…

Read Review

Review of One Crazy Summer (1986)

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

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

Read Review

Review of One Crazy Summer (1986)

By David E (805) on 21 Jul 2012

One Crazy Summer is definitely One Crazy Summer! This film shows how summertime should be & truly fits the title: Crazy…

Read Review

Review of One Crazy Summer (1986)

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,…

Read Review

More reviews of this movie

Reviews of Similar Movies

Review of Ghost World (2001)

By Jamesl. (133) on 26 Jul 2006

I can't believe Birch was nominated for a Golden Globe for this…

Read Review

Review of Free Willy (1993)

By Samuel M (745) on 22 Feb 2011

I think the big thing about Free Willy for me when I was a kid was just the fact that I have been and always will be in love with water and…

Read Review

Review of Forget Paris (1995)

By Lord R (15) on 21 Jul 2011

Yes, forget this movie. It had an interesting premise, but... Joe Montagna doing a narrative like this romance was interesting or important…

Read Review

Review of Shanghai Knights (2003)

By Spadenx (175) on 02 Jan 2012

It was ok but really it was just so stupid that it was likeable. The acting was poor and the action was good (for the most part)…

Read Review

Review of Meet the Robinsons (2007)

By Thecriticstrine (2) on 03 Aug 2007

This movie was so bad I just about threw up on myself! It was a total disgrace to disney…

Read Review

Review of Bee Movie (2007)

By Mikew. (18) on 22 Apr 2008

This movie sucks. Bees cannot sue people in real court. Why is Chris Rock even in this movie? Just as a favor for jerry…

Read Review

Review of Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan (2006)

By Glennw. (2) on 05 Nov 2006

I HATED the movie, and I laughed all through it. Interestingly, despite it is humorous, it is degrading…

Read Review

Review of Mr. Bean's Holiday (2007)

By Jaredc. (130) on 19 Aug 2007

Its a goofy and dumb movie, it is funny but not original and classy like the previous ones. This one is a bore…

Read Review

Review of Night at the Museum (2006)

By Aproxx (58) on 14 Aug 2018

How can you make a fantasy comedy and not nail even one joke? I honestly don't understand how you can consider this movie good…

Read Review

Review of Monty Python's The Meaning of Life (1983)

By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 26 Aug 2000

A movie that seems consumed with a desire to push us too far…

Read Review

More Reviews

Popular Movies Right Now

Midsommar

2019

69%207 Reviews

No Time to Die

2021

74%254 Reviews

Dune

2021

77%276 Reviews

Ghostbusters: Afterlife

2021

66%228 Reviews

Hereditary

2018

72%1,650 Reviews

Mad Max: Fury Road

2015

83%1,378 Reviews

Ford v Ferrari

2019

81%171 Reviews

Deadpool 2

2018

76%1,635 Reviews

The Judge

2014

67%866 Reviews

Blade Runner 2049

2017

80%2,332 Reviews

Movies You Viewed Recently

One Crazy Summer

1986

59%238 Reviews

Pursuit of Happyness

2005

74%731 Reviews

Men in Black

1934

77%583 Reviews

Once Upon a Deadpool

2018

56%24 Reviews

A Dirty Shame

2004

52%432 Reviews

Ice Princess

2005

60%423 Reviews

For a Few Dollars More

1965

82%641 Reviews

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

2012

74%1,149 Reviews

Milk?

2012

69%673 Reviews

Single White Female

1992

62%392 Reviews