The Long Days of Summer
1980, English. Directed by Dan Curtis.
A Season of Innocence Shattered by Hatred
In this sequel to his 1978 "When Every Day Was the Fourth of July" (and a pilot to a prospective series), producer/director Dan Curtis recalls more of his youth during the late '30, and follows a fictionalized family where the father has jeopardized a promising law career to defend a Jewish immigrant against the prejudices of a staid New England town.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Dan CurtisDirector
- Dean JonesEd Cooper
- Joan HackettMillie Cooper
- Ronnie ScribnerDaniel Cooper
- LouanneSarah Cooper
- Donald MoffatJosef Kaplan
- Andrew DugganSam Wiggins
- David BaronFreddy Landauer, Jr.
- Michael McGuireLieutenant O'Hare
- Lee de BrouxFred Landauer, Sr.
- Baruch LumetRabbi
- Charles AidmanNarrator (voice)
- Leigh FrenchFrances Haley
Details
- Released
- 23 May 1980
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Lee Hutson, Hindi Brooks
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The Long Days of Summer: quick answers
What should I watch before The Long Days of Summer?
Watch When Every Day Was the Fourth of July (1978) first.
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How long is The Long Days of Summer?
The Long Days of Summer runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
Does The Long Days of Summer have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is The Long Days of Summer on?
The Long Days of Summer is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Long Days of Summer?
If you liked The Long Days of Summer, try Hello, A Sister's Secret, A Bramble House Christmas.
Who directed The Long Days of Summer?
The Long Days of Summer (1980) was directed by Dan Curtis and stars Dean Jones, Joan Hackett, Ronnie Scribner.