Summer City

Dec 22, 1977

1h 30m

★ 5.0

Live fast, die young and hope for the best in between!

Overview

Four friends take a road trip to kick back, hit the pubs, and go surfing. Tension builds among the group between Sandy, a quiet young man who is angered by the obnoxious, womanizing Boo who seduces a teenaged girl while on their trip in one of his usual one night stands. Meanwhile, the girl's psychotic dad is also looking for Boo out of revenge for what he did to his daughter. Boo is in for a major wake up call.

Genres

Thriller

Drama

Summer City Trailers

Cast

Robbie

Phillip Avalon

Sandy

John Jarratt

Scollop

Mel Gibson

Boo

Steve Bisley

Caroline's Father

James Elliott

Caroline

Deborah Forman

Giuseppe

Carl Rorke

Woman In Pub

Abigail

Self

Ward 'Pally' Austin

Waitress

Judith Woodroffe

Nail

Ross Bailey

Caveman

Hank Tick

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