Film

The Kings of Summer

2013 · 1h 35m · Comedy · Drama

Why live when you can rule.

IMDb

7.1

Rotten Tomatoes

76%

Metacritic

61

Three restless teenagers run away to the woods for the summer, determined to escape their parents and live by their own rules. In a hidden clearing, they build a makeshift house and attempt to create an independent life, testing their friendship, freedom, and the challenges of living off the land.

Nick Robinson

Joe Toy

Gabriel Basso

Patrick Keenan

Moisés Arias

Biaggio

Nick Offerman

Frank Toy

Erin Moriarty

Kelly

Craig Cackowski

Mr. Larson

Alison Brie

Heather Toy

Megan Mullally

Mrs. Keenan

Marc Evan Jackson

Mr. Keenan

William Sonnie

Track Suit

Nathan Keyes

Paul

Cristoffer Carter

Construction Kid

Priscilla Kaczuk

Grandma Keenan

Eugene Cordero

Colin

Gillian Vigman

Carol

Mary Lynn Rajskub

Captain Davis

• Jordan Vogt-RobertsDirector · Executive Producer
• Chris GallettaWriter
• Tyler DavidsonProducer
• John HodgesProducer
• Peter SarafProducer
• Richard RothfeldExecutive Producer
• Ross RiegeDirector of Photography
• Ryan MillerOriginal Music Composer
• Terel GibsonEditor
• Nicole Abellera HallmanCasting

Official Trailer

Release date

January 19, 2013

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

1h 35m

Rated

R

Budget

$1,500,000

Revenue

$1,400,000

Genres

Comedy, Drama

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