Review of One Crazy Summer (1986) by Josh N — 22 Sep 2007

Often forgotten 80's flick with a very nice cast. Personally, I love the Godzilla scene.

This review of One Crazy Summer (1986) was written by Josh N on 22 Sep 2007.

One Crazy Summer has generally received mixed reviews.

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For all its nonsense this movie is just plain funny and fun to watch! loved this when I was a teen and still love it today! classic 80's zany ness…

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By Brad S (2,657) on 29 Oct 2011

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By Robert A (771) on 23 Apr 2010

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By Marie K (33) on 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…

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By Darren E (108) on 23 Aug 2009

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

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By Aj V (1,538) on 24 Jan 2011

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By Sean C (2,276) on 02 May 2016

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