Review of One Crazy Summer (1986) by Rob V — 02 Jun 2007

You'd best just see better off dead instead.

This review of One Crazy Summer (1986) was written by Rob V on 02 Jun 2007.

One Crazy Summer has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Kelly B (807) on 29 May 2009

Savage Steve Holland's 2nd attempt is a simple story, but by God it's funny…

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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 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…

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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 Paul D (6,077) on 25 Jan 2015

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

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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 Aj V (1,538) on 24 Jan 2011

A hilarious movie from Savage Steve Holland, director of Better Off Dead, which also starred Cusack…

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By Brian S (2,291) on 20 Aug 2009

Nowhere near as good as Better Off Dead, feeling perhaps a little overstuffed with Savage Steve Holland's ideas…

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

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By Bill B (2,505) on 13 Jan 2013

One of those fun 80's movies I hadn't seen in a good long while; gave it a re-watch on cable last night…

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