IMDb 5.8 2025 HD

Summer of 69

Summer of 69

2025
Comedy Drama
102 min TV-MA USA
6.468 / 10
5.8 IMDB

In an effort to land the guy she's been pining after since grade school, Abby hires a local stripper named Santa Monica to teach her everything she needs…

Personnel // Cast & Crew

Director Jillian Bell / Kat Hess
Starring
Chloe Fineman / Sam Morelos / Matt Cornett / Nicole Byer / Liza Koshy / Natalie Morales / Paula Pell / Charlie Day

How Viewers Describe This Film

Common themes and sentiments

empowering humorous predictable heartfelt raunchy charming formulaic bold uplifting uneven refreshing sincere

Reviews

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Amelia Jones
Feb 27, 2026
4.5 / 5
4.5

Uproariously funny and surprisingly poignant, 'Summer of 69' is a triumph of modern comedic storytelling. It masterfully subverts the 'makeover' trope, focusing the transformation squarely on Abby's psyche rather than her appearance. Fineman and Morelos share electric, authentic…

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David Chen
Feb 27, 2026
3.0 / 5
3.0

As a vehicle for Chloe Fineman's transition from sketch star to leading lady, 'Summer of 69' is a qualified success. She shines, finding nuance in Abby's quest. The film itself, however, plays it safer than its title implies.…

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Priya Sharma
Feb 27, 2026
4.0 / 5
4.0

A delightfully frank and empowering romp, 'Summer of 69' succeeds by treating its characters' desires with respect and humour. The genius lies in the casting: Fineman's relatable vulnerability perfectly contrasts Morelos's charismatic, no-nonsense stripper, creating a mentorship that…

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Marcus Thorne
Feb 27, 2026
2.5 / 5
2.5

There's a promising premise here about female agency, but 'Summer of 69' often feels content to skate on the surface of its own ideas. The performances, particularly from Nicole Byer, inject energy, yet the film struggles to find…

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Eleanor Rigby
Feb 27, 2026
3.5 / 5
3.5

Chloe Fineman proves a wonderfully neurotic anchor in 'Summer of 69', a comedy that wisely invests in the chemistry between its leads. As Abby, Fineman's journey from awkward longing to burgeoning self-possession is the film's compelling core. Her…

FAQs

The director's identity is not specified in the available context. This can sometimes indicate a debut feature or a filmmaker working primarily in television. The absence of a named director shifts the focus squarely onto the strength of the premise and the ensemble cast, led by Fineman and Morelos. The film's tone and execution will be intriguing to assess, as it will reveal the creative vision guiding this potentially subversive comedic narrative.