That Special Summer (2007): cast, story & where to watch
2007 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 2007, That Special Summer is a drama film directed by Nanna Huolman, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. The year is 1984. It's summer, and the rebellious 12-year-old girl Kid wants to stay in Gothenburg, but her mother has other plans. Kid discovers that summer vacation in Finland isn't as bad as first feared. In a few hot weeks she discovers her dawning sexuality, and experience her first crush.
Who’s in it. That Special Summer stars Mia Saarinen as Kirsi 'Kid Svensk' Ruotsalainen, Milka Ahlroth as Ester Ruotsalainen, Kalle Ekdahl as Gunnar - Lotta's father and Jonna Ekdahl as Kerstin - Lotta's mother, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, That Special Summer has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch That Special Summer page.
If you liked it. Fans of That Special Summer tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch That Special Summer (2007)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for That Special Summer change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is That Special Summer worth watching?
- That Special Summer holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in That Special Summer?
- That Special Summer stars Mia Saarinen, Milka Ahlroth, Kalle Ekdahl, Jonna Ekdahl and Agnes Sörensen.
- When was That Special Summer released?
- That Special Summer was released in 2007, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.