A Storm in Summer (2000): cast, story & where to watch
2000 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 2000, A Storm in Summer is a drama and tv movie film directed by Robert Wise, running about 94 minutes.
What it’s about. Set in 1969, Abel Shaddick, a crotchety deli owner, has a grudge against virtually everyone in his upstate New York town of Fairview, particularly against his slacker nephew Stanley who lives behind the shop. Without telling his uncle, Stanley agrees to put up a needy city kid for the summer as part of a charity program run by rich debutante Gloria. Abel immediately vetoes the plan, but it is too late. The kid, young Herman Washington, is already on his way...
Who’s in it. A Storm in Summer stars Peter Falk as Abel Shaddick, Andrew McCarthy as Stanley Banner, Nastassja Kinski as Gloria Ross and Ruby Dee as Grandmother, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, A Storm in 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 A Storm in Summer page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Storm in Summer tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Storm in Summer (2000)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Storm in Summer change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is A Storm in Summer worth watching?
- A Storm in Summer holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in A Storm in Summer?
- A Storm in Summer stars Peter Falk, Andrew McCarthy, Nastassja Kinski, Ruby Dee and Aaron Meeks.
- When was A Storm in Summer released?
- A Storm in Summer was released in 2000, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.