Summertree

Summertree is a poignant drama about Jerry, an All-American young man who gets drafted into the Army during a turbulent time, despite not being part of the protest generation. As he navigates the challenges forced upon him, his choice to flee to Canada creates significant familial conflict, culminating in a powerful conclusion set against the backdrop of the Vietnam War. \n\nTrivia:\n1. Summertree marked the film debut of Michael Douglas, who would later become one of Hollywood's leading actors and producers. \n2. The film is based on a play by Ron Cowen, who adapted his own stage work for the screen, lending the story a strong emphasis on character-driven dialogue and emotional depth. \n3. Some scenes were filmed on location in San Francisco and Los Angeles, capturing the cultural atmosphere of the early 1970s behind the narrative.

Main Cast of Summertree

Crew of Summertree