Stolen Summer


1h 30m 2002

Brief Synopsis

The friendship of two young Chicago boys, Irish Catholic Pete and Jewish Danny, is challenged when Danny discovers that he's dying. He and Pete team up to figure out how they can guarantee they'll get into Heaven, making a list of ten good deeds they call the "Decathlon of Heaven".

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Drama
Release Date
2002
Production Company
MIRAMAX; Pearl Street Films
Distribution Company
MIRAMAX; Kinepolis Film Distribution; MIRAMAX; Ster-Kinekor; Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures International
Location
Chicago, Illinois, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 30m

Synopsis

The friendship of two young Chicago boys, Irish Catholic Pete and Jewish Danny, is challenged when Danny discovers that he's dying. He and Pete team up to figure out how they can guarantee they'll get into Heaven, making a list of ten good deeds they call the "Decathlon of Heaven".

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Drama
Release Date
2002
Production Company
MIRAMAX; Pearl Street Films
Distribution Company
MIRAMAX; Kinepolis Film Distribution; MIRAMAX; Ster-Kinekor; Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures International
Location
Chicago, Illinois, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 30m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Winner of the 2001 Project Greenlight competition, developed by Ben Affleck and Matt Damon. The winner received a $1,000,000 production budget from Miramax Films.

Released in United States Spring March 22, 2002

Limited Release in United States March 22, 2002

Released in United States January 2002

Feature directorial and screenwriting debut for Pete Jones.

Began shooting May 28, 2001.

Completed shooting July 2, 2001.

Released in United States Spring March 22, 2002

Limited Release in United States March 22, 2002

Released in United States January 2002 (Shown at Sundance Film Festival (American Spectrum) in Park City, Utah January 10-20, 2002.)