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1. Three teenage boys spend the summer at a seaside community during WWII. One of them, Hermie, falls in love with an older woman, whose husband is away fighting in the war.
2. A young American couple (Peter Gallagher and Daryl Hannah) travel to Greece for the summer and befriend a local woman.
3. Margaret Carey (Dorothy McGuire) moves with her children from Boston to rural New England after her husband dies. They arrange to rent a run-down house for very little money, and fix it up with the help of Osh Popham (Burl Ives).
4. A group of friends reunite at the summer camp they all attended as teens. The camp supervisor, Uncle Lou (Alan Arkin) has invited them to enjoy themselves one more time before he closes the camp.
5. John Cusack stars as Hoops McCann, a recent high school graduate who travels to Nantucket for the summer with a friend. There, they help a young woman whose family home is being taken over by rich developers.
6. The heart of a prim, proper and repressed woman, whose life consists of taking care of her parents, conducting bible studies and teaching voice lessons, is awakened when her first schoolyard crush returns to their small town. The boy next door has become a roving playboy whose wild ways she attempts to help tame.
7. Teenagers Molly and Johnny begin a love affair despite the hypocritical disapproval of her father and his mother (Richard Egan and Dorothy McGuire) who have left their spouses for each other.
8. Mark Harmon plays a high school gym teacher who is roped into teaching a remedial English class over the summer. His class is a troubled assortment of students, but he ends up inspiring everyone, including himself.
9. The patriarch of the Varner family thinks a drifter named Ben Quick would make a good husband for his schoolteacher daughter, Clara.
10. John Candy plays an air traffic controller hoping for a nice, quiet vacation with his family at the beach.
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