Summer Rental (1985) - Movie Reviews - Page 2 of 8

21-40 of 159 Reviews

Sort by:

Review of Summer Rental (1985)

By Blair K (326) on 30 Apr 2013

Not even a poor man's National Lampoon's Vacation. It's a completely destitute man's Vacation. And I consider myself a John Candy fan…

Read Review

Review of Summer Rental (1985)

By Lisa J (606) on 22 Apr 2013

It started off as a good, funny 80's movie, and then the last half turned into a movie about a boat race. It seemed like two different movies…

Read Review

Review of Summer Rental (1985)

By Lanky Man P (744) on 22 Jan 2013

Only worth watching for John Candy, otherwise go on your own vacations and create your own every day comedy…

Read Review

Review of Summer Rental (1985)

By Dann M (1,530) on 24 Nov 2012

Not the best John Candy flick, but certainly better because he was in it…

Read Review

Review of Summer Rental (1985)

By Kevin M (2,627) on 30 Oct 2012

In the old days, movies always ended with races…

Read Review

Review of Summer Rental (1985)

By Elmer P (20) on 27 Oct 2012

Definitely not John Candy's best but still enjoyable film even though it's pretty predictable…

Read Review

Review of Summer Rental (1985)

By A Q (61) on 08 Sep 2012

Summer Rental has a very bad vibe and not very many funny moments…

Read Review

Review of Summer Rental (1985)

By Randy-Beth B (1) on 08 Sep 2012

This movie makes me laugh out loud no matter how many times I watch it. John Candy died too soon! He was a great entertainer and is sorely missed…

Read Review

Review of Summer Rental (1985)

By Michael K (2,029) on 11 Jul 2012

Just the fact that John was in this movie, made it endearing and watchable. Not his best movie, but some pretty memorable moments…

Read Review

Review of Summer Rental (1985)

By Justin B (2,000) on 25 Apr 2012

John Candy stars as a bumbling father wanting nothing but to give his family the perfect vacation at the beach…

Read Review

Review of Summer Rental (1985)

By Muffin M (1,164) on 08 Mar 2012

A stressed-out air traffic controller takes a much-needed family holiday yields one hysterical misadventure after another-from settling into…

Read Review

Review of Summer Rental (1985)

By Megan V (65) on 12 Aug 2011

Alicia - you need to rent this one, if you don't own it already. You and Juan will laugh your butts off…

Read Review

Review of Summer Rental (1985)

By Jamie R (476) on 02 Jan 2011

Sometimes it is interesting what time can do for a comedy. In Summer Rental's case, it seems to have improved…

Read Review

Review of Summer Rental (1985)

By Kyle B (1,653) on 30 Dec 2010

I had not seen this John Candy movie previously. It was pretty decent…

Read Review

Review of Summer Rental (1985)

By Ms Amanda J (191) on 29 Dec 2010

SO forgettable! Still, it isn't so bad as to have made John Candy want to burn it from his filmography (ahem, Who's Harry Crumb)…

Read Review

Review of Summer Rental (1985)

By Jessica F (305) on 03 Dec 2010

Somewhat annoying and stupid at times but gotta give it to the late john candy... and a YOUNG joey lawrence ha…

Read Review

Review of Summer Rental (1985)

By Zack B (668) on 08 Nov 2010

Disapointing movie that again wastes John Candy's talents…

Read Review

Review of Summer Rental (1985)

By Luc L (823) on 08 Nov 2010

Disapointing movie that again wastes John Candy's talents…

Read Review

Review of Summer Rental (1985)

By Steve B (1,343) on 27 Oct 2010

Family fun with the late legend John Candy in one of his earlier roles…

Read Review

Review of Summer Rental (1985)

By Alex F (1,325) on 05 Oct 2010

A few good parts (returning home to find it full of people), but on the whole it just wasnt very good and didnt get anything close to the kind…

Read Review

Page 2 of 8

More reviews of this movie:

Perhaps you were looking for:

John Larroquette - Top 5 movies:

Richard Crenna - Top 5 movies:

Karen Austin - Top 5 movies:

Movies you might like:

Double Whammy

2001

44%29 Reviews

Ski School

1991

53%50 Reviews

Comic Book Villains

2002

45%43 Reviews

Laws of Attraction

2004

51%414 Reviews

Sorority Wars

2009

55%16 Reviews

Uuno Epsanjassa

1985

56%1 Review

I Love Trouble

1994

44%109 Reviews

National Lampoon's Vacation

1983

72%544 Reviews

Mars

2010

62%10 Reviews

Hollywood Homicide

2003

52%494 Reviews

Tin Men

1987

66%76 Reviews

Despicable Me

2010

75%839 Reviews

Popular Movies Right Now

No Hard Feelings

2023

65%90 Reviews

Babylon

2022

68%144 Reviews

Dark Waters

2019

76%68 Reviews

Hillbilly Elegy

2020

61%141 Reviews

Barbarian

2022

72%115 Reviews

The Judge

2014

67%866 Reviews

Purple Hearts

2022

56%11 Reviews

Deadpool 2

2018

76%1,635 Reviews

The Equalizer

2014

69%994 Reviews

Hereditary

2018

72%1,650 Reviews

Movies You Viewed Recently

Summer Rental

1985

57%159 Reviews

Midnight Movie

1994

44%116 Reviews

The Darjeeling Limited

2007

72%806 Reviews

Bowling for Columbine

2002

76%770 Reviews

King Kong

1933

82%659 Reviews

Meatballs

1979

61%343 Reviews

Spider-Man: No Way Home

2021

79%458 Reviews

Bringing Out the Dead

1999

64%615 Reviews

Snow Dogs

2002

48%339 Reviews

Come Early Morning

2006

60%155 Reviews