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The Summer Book

The Summer Book

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jan 31, 2025

Runtime

1h 30m

Genres

Drama

Original Title

The Summer Book

Production Companies

Free Range Films, Case Study Films, Stille Productions, High Frequency Entertainment, Hurst Capital, Helsinki-filmi, Craig Stilley Productions

Director

Charlie McDowell

Budget

$5,000,000

Description

The story of the relationship between Sophia, an eight-year-old girl who is growing up fast, and her grandmother, who is nearing the end of her life. They are spending time together with Sophia’s father, at the family summer house on a tiny unspoiled island in the Gulf of Finland. All three are coming to terms with the recent death of Sophia’s mother in very different ways.