Ping pong summer movie

Set during the summer of 1985 in ocean city, maryland, ping pong summer follows awkward yearold rad miracle as he attempts to live up to. Ping pong summer is a comedy set in the 1980s in ocean city, maryland. Unfolding during a seaside vacation in ocean city, md. Rush had worked primarily as an entertainment lawyer, but took on the role of producer for ping pong summer. Overall, a good movie but a theme that is starting to become to repetitious for it to have any real impact anymore. Have a look below to see the official soundtrack list for the.

A shy pubescent comes of age in the 1980s during a family summer vacation, finding an unlikely mentor and his niche as a table tennis player. During his familys annual summer vacation to ocean city, maryland, rad makes a new best friend, experiences his first real crush, becomes the target of rich local bullies, and finds an unexpected mentor in his outcast nextdoor neighbor. Ping pong summer showcases an ocean city that hasnt. With marcello conte, judah friedlander, amy sedaris, lea thompson. During his familys annual summer vacation to ocean city, maryland, rad makes a new best friend, experiences his first real crush, becomes the target of rich local bullies, and finds an unexpected mentor in his outcast nextdoor neighbor susan sarandon.

The films relentlessly quirky style of comedy is consequently very selfconscious. That awkwardbutmomentous time in your life when youre treated like an alien by everyone around you, even though you know deep down youre as funky fresh as it gets. As a nostalgia piece redolent of 80sera pop culture, ping pong summer works better as an affectionate touchstone than fully realized movie. Set during the summer of 1985 in ocean city, maryland, pingpong summer follows awkward yearold rad miracle as he attempts to live up to. Rad miracle is a shy yearold white kid whos obsessed with two things. Get ping pong summer dvd and bluray release date, trailer, movie poster and movie stats. Download ping pong summer and rad stuff, including custom paddles at.

Rent ping pong summer 2014 on dvd and bluray netflix. Susan sarandon, lea thompson, amy sedaris, john hannah, robert longstreet, michael tully. The first ping pong summer trailer for the 1980sset comedy starring susan sarandon, lea thompson, marcello conte, amy sedaris, and john hannah. It takes a while for ping pong summer, a coming of age story set in 1985, to settle into a formulaic groove. Ping pong summer 2014 full watch free online on soapgate aka soap2day with english subtitles. Ping pong summer does have a few glaringly weak components, but overall, the uniqueblend of nostalgia and satire gives the experience an. How susan sarandon and leah thompson got roped into. The film had its world premiere at 2014 sundance film. Ping pong summer soundtrack list 2014 complete tracklist, all songs played in the movie and in the trailer, who sings them, soundtrack details and the entire music playlist of the album.

In the summer of 1985, an awkward yearold white kid obsessed with hip hop and ping pong takes a family vacation that will show the entire boardwalk of ocean city, maryland that hes as funky fresh as it gets. In the summer of 1985, a family vacation changes everything for a teen boy obsessed with ping pong. Ping pong summer envisions a time when a kids biggest worry was showing off at the local arcade, when a beachside cookout with your weird relatives could become the stuff of family legend. In the summer of 1985, an awkward yearold white kid obsessed with hip hop. Rad miracle is a shy, yearold white kid obsessed with two things. United states of america, story by 123movies admin. Its not particularly funny, theres no real emotional turmoil theres a really long climactic ping pong battle at the end. Fans of the comingofage genre will fall in love with. Nov 28, 2012 how ocean city became the film location for ping pong summer. Parents need to know that ping pong summer is an indie comingofage comedy set in the summer of 1985 in ocean city, maryland. Ping pong summer filmed entirely in ocean city, maryland. Ping pong summer is an american comingofage comedy film written and directed by michael tully. The official facebook fan page for 2014 sundance selection ping pong summer. Stream free ping pong summer full movie online on marvel.

Pingpong summer is described by producers as the original karate kid meets national lampoons vacation meets wild style. Ping pong summer 2014 full movie 123movies free watch online with english subtitles. Expect a smattering of language st, ahole and references to drugs kids gossip about a girl who may or may not put cocaine in her slurpees, as. Everything you need to know about pingpong summer movie 2014. In the end even the ping pong scenes are a letdown. It is a comedy based in the mid1980s in ocean city with a soundtrack. So many unsolved mysteries yet so few reasons to watch this homage to 80s summer films. A sundance film festival flick, the movie is fine for most teens. Ping pong summer is about that time in your life when youre treated like an alien by everyone around you, even though you know deep down youre as funky fresh as it gets. Read the ping pong summer movie synopsis, view the movie trailer, get cast and crew information, see movie photos, and more on.

Rad miracle marcello conte is a shy yearold white kid whos obsessed with two things. The stakes are low throughout the film even the bullies are mostly. Mar 08, 2014 ping pong summer does have a few glaringly weak components, but overall, the uniqueblend of nostalgia and satire gives the experience an oddly absorbing and charming quality the film stars. Find out where ping pong summer is streaming, if ping pong summer is on netflix, and get news and updates, on decider. Ping pong summer 2014 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. The film had its world premiere at 2014 sundance film festival on january 18, 2014 gravitas ventures acquired the distribution rights of the film. A shy pubescent comes of age in the 1980s during a family summer vacation, finding an. During his familys annual summer vacation to ocean city, maryland, rad. The movie soundtrack of ping pong summer will be released on june 3, 2014 by j2 music.

Ping pong summer on dvd august 5, 2014 starring susan sarandon, lea thompson, john hannah, amy sedaris. Ping pong summer 2014 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Ping pong summer official trailer 1 2014 susan sarandon movie. Millennium entertainment handled the home release of the film. Everything in ping pong summer, from fancydress buffets to sexually liberated aunts and uncles, establishes the 80s as an era of. The film was shot entirely on location in ocean city maryland in 2012 and released in 2014. The duo had a clear vision for the look and feel of the movie. Ping pong summer where to stream and watch decider. In addition, the worcester county commissioners also matched the citys contribution.

Download ping pong summer and rad stuff, including custom paddles at subscribe to trailers. During his familys annual summer vacation to ocean city, maryland, rad makes a. Ping pong summer cast and crew cast photos and info. Rad is a yearold boy in 1985, and he is about to experience a lifechanging summer. During his familys annual summer vacation to ocean city, maryland, rad makes a new best friend, experiences his first real crush, becomes the target of rich local bullies, and finds an unexpected mentor in his outcast the year is 1985. Apr 22, 2014 the first ping pong summer trailer for the 1980sset comedy starring susan sarandon, lea thompson, marcello conte, amy sedaris, and john hannah. The two share their love for hiphop and pingpong, becoming best friends. Vacationing teenager rad, a hiphop and pingpong aficionado meets teddy, an african american his age, whos also on summer vacation. Gravitas ventures acquired the distribution rights of the film. Download ping pong summer 2014 film to pc or mobile now bluray 1080p. Pingpong summer on dvd august 5, 2014 starring susan sarandon, lea thompson, john hannah, amy sedaris. Ping pong summer 2014 in 1985 a summer vacation in ocean city, md. Ping pong summer, michael tullys nostalgic comedy the. Watch ping pong summer 2014 full movie free online.

Coming to theaters and nationwide on demand june 6th. Have a look below to see the official soundtrack list for the 2014 comedy movie, ping pong summer, including. Ping pong summer is only interesting in that it really isnt trying to tell a special story. Rosetinted as the films perspective may be, ping pong summer is still a lingering, entertaining glance back at an era that americans just cant seem to get enough of, whether in music or movies. Watch ping pong summer 2014 full online on soapgate. Ford pinto movie car from ping pong summer 1977 ford pinto. May 12, 2014 ping pong summer soundtrack list 2014 complete tracklist, all songs played in the movie and in the trailer, who sings them, soundtrack details and the entire music playlist of the album. Ping pong summer 2014 trailers and clips moviefone. Ping pong summer cast and crew cast photos and info fandango. Everything you need to know about pingpong summer movie. Theres definitely something of the original karate kid movie in this film.

Classic ford pinto movie car from ping pong summer. The film had its world premiere at 2014 sundance film festival on january 18, 2014. The film is starring marcello conte, susan sarandon, amy sedaris, lea thompson, john hannah, and judah friedlander. It is based on taiyo matsumotos manga of the same name and is about the friendship between two high school table tennis players the film concentrates on these two friends, their two mentors, and three players who they encounter at high school table tennis tournaments. A family vacation during the summer of 1985 changes everything for a teenage boy obsessed with ping pong. Ping pong summer is about that time in your life when youre treated like an. Ping pong summer, michael tullys nostalgic comedy the new. In the summer of 1985, an awkward yearold white kid obsessed with hip hop and ping pong takes a family vacation that will show the entire boardwalk of ocean. This is the same 1977 ford pinto that appears briefly in director michael tullys coming of age film ping pong summer starring susan sarandon. Expect a smattering of language st, ahole and references to drugs kids gossip about a girl who may or may not put cocaine in her slurpees, as well as some scenes of bullyinginsultspushing.

Few films are as steeped in 80s culture than the charming indie movie ping pong summer. It literally takes a village for the making of ping pong summer to happen. Ping pong summer is playing at afi silver in silver spring. This movie is about ping pong which i love, ocean city which i love, takes. Tully had been polishing the script since 1992 and was eager to make a movie so reminiscent of his childhood. A family vacation during the summer of 1985 changes everything for a. This nostalgiasoaked comedy about a 14yearold training to become a table tennis champ gets better as it goes along, writes chris michael. This stands to reason since writerdirector michael tully, director of the disorienting antibromantic comedy septien, has been rewriting and planning to make ping pong summer since 1992.