Review of One Crazy Summer (1986) by Jared W — 07 Jun 2007

One of the funniest movies I've seen. I'll be watching this when I'm 90.

This review of One Crazy Summer (1986) was written by Jared W on 07 Jun 2007.

One Crazy Summer has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Adam L. D (45) on 23 Jun 2013

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By Zoran S (642) on 23 Apr 2010

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A star studded 80's classic IMO, and after all these years it still holds up…

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By Angela C (334) on 17 Apr 2011

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By A K (75) on 07 Mar 2010

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By Shonn D (1) on 03 Mar 2012

Not as much of a classic as Savage Steve's Better Off Dead, but a well acted and enjoyable film nonetheless…

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