A Summer Place
1959, English. Directed by Delmer Daves.
The Inn... The Guests... The Sensations...
A self-made businessman rekindles a romance with a former flame while their two teenage children begin a romance of their own with drastic consequences for both couples.
- Runtime
- 2h 10m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.6/10 from 55 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch A Summer Place
A Summer Place isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
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Cast & crew
- Delmer DavesDirector
- Richard EganKen Jorgenson
- Dorothy McGuireSylvia Hunter
- Sandra DeeMolly Jorgenson
- Arthur KennedyBart Hunter
- Troy DonahueJohnny Hunter
- Beulah BondiMrs. Emily Hamilton Hamble
- Constance FordHelen Jorgenson
- Jack RichardsonClaude Andrews
- Martin EricTodd Harper, Handyman at Pine Island Inn
- Eleanor AudleyWaiting Guest at Molly's College (uncredited)
- Marshall BradfordDr. Matthias (uncredited)
- Phil ChambersSheriff (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 18 November 1959
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Delmer Daves
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A Summer Place: quick answers
Is A Summer Place worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.6/10 from 55 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is A Summer Place?
A Summer Place runs 130 minutes (2h 10m).
Does A Summer Place have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for A Summer Place. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
A Summer Place parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
A Summer Place is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is A Summer Place on?
A Summer Place isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Summer Place?
If you liked A Summer Place, try Splendor in the Grass, Summer and Smoke, Peyton Place.
Who directed A Summer Place?
A Summer Place (1959) was directed by Delmer Daves and stars Richard Egan, Dorothy McGuire, Sandra Dee.