A Summer Story movie poster

A Summer Story

"For every man and every woman there is that one great love. A love that touches the heart, fires the soul, and lingers in the memory forever."

August 11, 1988 1h 35m 6.0/10 (21 votes)

Originally released in 1988. A Summer Story is a romance/drama film. directed by Piers Haggard.

Starring James Wilby, Imogen Stubbs, and Susannah York

Synopsis

A young lawyer from London, Mr. Ashton, and his best friend are hiking across Dartmoor. When he twists his ankle, Ashton is forced to seek help at a nearby farmhouse and stays there for a few days. Innocent beauty Megan David catches the attention of Ashton. He decides to stay longer, and he and Megan fall in love, much to the displeasure of Megan's aunt and her loutish son.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 11, 1988 37 years ago
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Runtime 1h 35m 95 minutes total
User Rating 6.0/10 Good (21 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • ITC Entertainment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Summer Story about?

A young lawyer from London, Mr. Ashton, and his best friend are hiking across Dartmoor. When he twists his ankle, Ashton is forced to seek help at a nearby farmhouse and stays there for a few days....

Who directed A Summer Story?

A Summer Story was directed by Piers Haggard.

How long is A Summer Story?

A Summer Story has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).

When was A Summer Story released?

A Summer Story was released on August 11, 1988 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in A Summer Story?

The main cast of A Summer Story includes James Wilby, Imogen Stubbs, Susannah York, Kenneth Colley, Jerome Flynn.