Movie

The Long Days of Summer

“A Season of Innocence Shattered by Hatred”

★ 7.0(1)19801h 30m

The Long Days of Summer is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. Availability checked 24 July 2026.

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Good to know

Director: Dan Curtis
Release date: 1980-05-23
Runtime: 1h 30m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Dan Curtis Productions
Part of: Daniel Cooper Collection

About The Long Days of Summer

The Long Days of Summer is a 1980 movie in the TV Movie and Drama genres, directed by Dan Curtis, starring Dean Jones, Joan Hackett and Ronnie Scribner. It has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.0/10 from 1 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Long Days of Summer in United Kingdom — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

In this sequel to his 1978 "When Every Day Was the Fourth of July" (and a pilot to a prospective series), producer/director Dan Curtis recalls more of his youth during the late '30, and follows a fictionalized family where the father has jeopardized a promising law career to defend a Jewish immigrant against the prejudices of a staid New England town.

Cast

Dean Jones

Ed Cooper

Joan Hackett

Millie Cooper

Ronnie Scribner

Daniel Cooper

Louanne

Sarah Cooper

Donald Moffat

Josef Kaplan

Andrew Duggan

Sam Wiggins

David Baron

Freddy Landauer, Jr.

Michael McGuire

Lieutenant O'Hare

Lee de Broux

Fred Landauer, Sr.

Baruch Lumet

Rabbi

Charles Aidman

Narrator (voice)

Leigh French

Frances Haley

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Long Days of Summer in United Kingdom?+

In United Kingdom, you can stream The Long Days of Summer on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video.

Is The Long Days of Summer on Netflix?+

The Long Days of Summer is not on Netflix in United Kingdom right now, but you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

How long is The Long Days of Summer?+

The Long Days of Summer has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

Who stars in The Long Days of Summer?+

The Long Days of Summer stars Dean Jones, Joan Hackett, Ronnie Scribner, Louanne and Donald Moffat.

When did The Long Days of Summer come out?+

The Long Days of Summer is a 1980 movie directed by Dan Curtis.

What genre is The Long Days of Summer?+

The Long Days of Summer is TV Movie and Drama film.

Who directed The Long Days of Summer?+

The Long Days of Summer was directed by Dan Curtis.