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Summer of '42 (1971)
During his summer vacation on Nantucket Island in 1942, a youth eagerly awaiting his first sexual encounter finds himself developing a contradictorily innocent love for a young woman awaiting news on her soldier husband's fate in WWII. (source: imdb.com)
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Hermie's Mother
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Release Date
09 April 1971
Budget
$1,000,000
Tagline
In everyone's life there's a "Summer of '42"
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USA
Filming Locations
Fort Bragg, California, USA
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Themes
First Love, Age Disparity Romance, Big Break, Coping with Puberty, Sexual Awakening, Life on the Homefront
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Coming Of Age, May December Romance, Rites Of Passage, Sexual Awakening, Summer Vacation, Teenagers, War Widow
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Summer of '42 is a 1971 American coming of age drama film based on the memoirs of screenwriter Herman Raucher. It tells the story of Raucher as a boy, in his early teens on his 1942 summer vacation on Nantucket Island, off the coast of New England, who embarked on a one-sided romance with a woman, Dorothy, whose husband had gone off to fight in World War II.
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