During summer vacation on Fire Island, three young people become very close. When an uncool girl tries to infiltrate the trio's newly found relationship, they construct an elaborate plot that has violent results.
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- Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 4 wins & 3 nominations.
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| Barbara Hershey | ... |
Sandy
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| Richard Thomas | ... |
Peter
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| Bruce Davison | ... |
Dan
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| Catherine Burns | ... |
Rhoda
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Ernesto Gonzalez | ... |
Anibal
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| Conrad Bain | ... |
Sidney (uncredited)
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Lou Gary | ... |
Town Hood (uncredited)
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Andrew Krance | ... |
Town Hood (uncredited)
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Eileen Letchworth | ... |
Dan's Mother (uncredited)
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Wayne Mayer | ... |
Town Hood (uncredited)
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Maeve McGuire | ... |
Younger Woman (uncredited)
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Ed Stevlingson | ... |
Sidney (uncredited)
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| Peter Turgeon | ... |
Mr. Caudell (uncredited)
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| Ralph Waite | ... |
Peter's Father (uncredited)
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Lydia Wilen | ... |
Waitress (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Frank Perry | ||
Written by
| Evan Hunter | ... | (novel) |
| Eleanor Perry | ... | (screenplay) |
Produced by
| Sidney Beckerman | ... | producer |
| Alfred W. Crown | ... | producer |
| Joel Glickman | ... | associate producer |
| Frank Perry | ... | co-producer (uncredited) |
| Emanuel L. Wolf | ... | producer |
Music by
| John Simon | ||
Cinematography by
| Enrique Bravo | ||
| Gerald Hirschfeld | ||
Editing by
| Sidney Katz | ||
| Marion Kraft | ||
Art Direction by
| Peter Dohanos | ||
Costume Design by
| Theoni V. Aldredge | ||
Production Management
| Phillip M. Goldfarb | ... | production manager (as Phil Goldfarb) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Terence A. Donnelly | ... | assistant director |
Sound Department
| Nathan Boxer | ... | sound |
| Charles Federmack | ... | sound (as Chuck Federmack) |
| Dan Sable | ... | sound editor |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Ron Zarilla | ... | second assistant camera |
Location Management
| Mitch Eskie | ... | location assistant |
Music Department
| Carl Cedar | ... | musician: on-screen guitarist |
Script and Continuity Department
| Julia Tucker | ... | script supervisor |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Allied Artists Pictures (1969) (United States) (theatrical)
- Centfox (1969) (West Germany) (theatrical)
- Cinépix Film Properties (CFP) (1969) (Canada) (theatrical)
- Nederland Film (1969) (Netherlands) (theatrical)
- Twentieth Century Fox Film Company (1969) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Alliance Film (1970) (Denmark) (theatrical)
- Fox Films (1970) (Italy) (theatrical)
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) (1970) (France) (theatrical)
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) (1970) (Japan) (theatrical)
- Suomi-Filmi (1973) (Finland) (theatrical)
- José Fuster Candel (1976) (Spain) (theatrical)
- Key Video (1980) (United States) (VHS)
- Warner Bros. (1990) (United States)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Berliner Synchron (German dubbing)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
During summer vacation on Fire Island, three young people--a girl and two guys--become so close that they form a sort-of threesome. When an uncool girl tries to infiltrate the trio's newly found relationship, they construct an elaborate plot that has violent results. Written by Anonymous |
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| Taglines | A look at the sexual fantasies of four youths See more » |
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| Parents Guide | View content advisory » |
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Box Office
| Budget | $780,000 (estimated) |
Did You Know?
| Trivia | Feature-film debut of Catherine Burns, in a role that would earn her an Oscar® nomination as Best Actress in a Supporting Role. See more » |
| Goofs | After the guys meet Sandy, when they take the thing out of the bird's beak, Sandy's hair changes its position considerably between takes. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Indie Sex: Teens (2007). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Last Summer Theme See more » |
| Crazy Credits | There are no opening credits beyond the noting of the film's producer (Emanuel L/Wolf) and distributor (Allied Artists). The film's title, cast, and production credits only appear at the end. See more » |
| Quotes |
Sandy:
What are you going to do with the rest of your life? Sit on the shore and watch? See more » |