Just for the Summer

May 9, 2020

1h 30m

★ 6.7

Overview

Penelope Campbell loves her annual summer vacations visiting her Grandma Dot, despite Dot's constant attempts to set her up with every single man in town. This year, she bumps into Jason Humphrey, her childhood sweetheart. In order to evade the efforts of their matchmaking grandmothers, they make a pact pretending to date each other, but will the old sparks return?

Genres

Romance

Comedy

Family

Drama

TV Movie

Production Companies

ROP Productions

Reel One Entertainment

Just for the Summer Trailers

Cast

Penelope Campbell

Hayley Sales

Jason Humphrey

Brant Daugherty

Dot Campbell

Linda Darlow

Josie Humphrey

Tasha Simms

Annabeth Campbell

Emma Johnson

Lily

Cassidy Nugent

Chad

Drew Weston

David

Charlie Nesbitt

George

Ken Camroux-Taylor

Liam

Michael Denis

Greg

Ian Rozylo

Pen's Mom

Miriam Smith

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