COMEDY . 1987 . 1h 37m . 6.4/10

Summer School_

"At Ocean Front High, what do they call a guy who cuts classes, hates homework, and lives for summer vacations? Teacher."

A high-school gym teacher has big plans for the summer, but is forced to cancel them to teach a "bonehead" English class for misfit goof-off students. Fortunately, his unconventional brand of teaching fun field trips begins to connect with them, and even inspires ardor in some.

Starring Mark Harmon, Kirstie Alley, Courtney Thorne-Smith

Box Office $35.1M

6.4/10

Rating

$35.1M

Box Office

1h 37m

Runtime

1987

Year

Updated Feb 16, 2026

At Ocean Front High, what do they call a guy who cuts classes, hates homework, and lives for summer vacations? Teacher.

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Cast

Mark Harmon stars as Mr. Freddy Shoop in Summer School.

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Year context

Summer School was released 39 years ago in 1987.

Overview

A high-school gym teacher has big plans for the summer, but is forced to cancel them to teach a "bonehead" English class for misfit goof-off students. Fortun...

Summer School is a Comedy film with a runtime of 1h 37m.