Camp Nowhere (1994): cast, story & where to watch

1994 · Film · ★ 5.9

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Released in 1994, Camp Nowhere is a comedy, drama and family film directed by Jonathan Prince, running about 96 minutes. “No parents. No counselors. No rules!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Morris "Mud" Himmel has a problem. His parents desperately want to send him away to summer camp. He hates going to summer camp, and would do anything to get out of it. Talking to his friends, he realizes that they are all facing the same sentence: a boring summer camp. Together with his friends, he hatches a plan to trick all the parents into sending them to a camp of their own design.

Who’s in it. Camp Nowhere stars Jonathan Jackson as Morris 'Mud' Himmel, Christopher Lloyd as Dennis Van Welker, Melody Kay as Gaby Nowicki and Andrew Keegan as Zack Dell, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, Camp Nowhere has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Disney Plus and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Camp Nowhere page.

If you liked it. Fans of Camp Nowhere tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Camp Nowhere (1994)?
In US, Camp Nowhere is available to stream on Disney Plus, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Camp Nowhere worth watching?
Camp Nowhere holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Camp Nowhere?
Camp Nowhere stars Jonathan Jackson, Christopher Lloyd, Melody Kay, Andrew Keegan and Marnette Patterson.
When was Camp Nowhere released?
Camp Nowhere was released in 1994, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.