Teen troublemakers, biker gangs, and arcade antics collide in a Canadian summer comedy.
PINBALL SUMMER
School's out and everything's in!
It's a summer of fun for two teenaged boys who spend their time chasing two sisters, annoying a biker gang, and basically getting into typical sophomoric hijinks whenever they can.
Pinball Summer is a 1980 Canadian comedy film directed by George Mihalka about two teen boys who chase sisters, antagonize a biker gang, and get into mischievous summer hijinks.
- Director
- George Mihalka
- Writers
- Richard Zelniker, Fred J. Fox
- Release
- 1980
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Country
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Genres
- Comedy
- Also Known As
- L'Arcade des cinglés, Pick-Up Summer, Flipper-Girls, L'été de la drague
Why Cult
A pair of teenage boys spend their summer stirring up trouble, chasing girls, and antagonizing bikers across sun-soaked arcades.
Set in the heyday of pinball and arcade culture, this film delivers a retro blast of early '80s fun.
The boys' encounters with a biker gang add a wild, comedic edge to their summertime escapades.
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Questions from the Vault
What is Pinball Summer about? +
Pinball Summer follows two teen boys during a summer of chasing sisters, annoying a biker gang, and engaging in typical sophomoric hijinks.
When was Pinball Summer released? +
Pinball Summer was released in 1980.
Who directed Pinball Summer? +
Pinball Summer was directed by George Mihalka.
How long is Pinball Summer? +
Pinball Summer has a runtime of 99 minutes.
What genre is Pinball Summer? +
Pinball Summer is a comedy film.
