It's Time for 10 Great Summertime Movies

Rachel Heller
Summer is almost here. That means that the summer movie season is almost here too. Many people go to the movies in the summer to relax and to beat the heat of summer. There have always been great summer movies to watch with friends and family. Here is a list of 10 great summertime movies.

1. The Parent Trap is a reunion story. This movie was was first made in 1961. It stars Haley Mills, Maureen O'Hara, and Brian Keith. Haley Mills plays twins who meet at summer camp and decide to get their divorced parents back together. The Parent Trap is a great summer film because it takes place in the summertime. In addition, there is also a camping trip in the movie. I associate camping with summer. It made the list because I also watch this movie in the summer and I like Haley Mills' movies.

2.The Parent Trap is a summer movie classic. I put this movie on the list twice because the remake is great too. This summer movie remake was done in 1998 and it stars Dennis Quaid, Natasha Richardson, and Lindsay Lohan. Twins meet at camp and decide to get their parents back together. This movie is a great summer movie because it is a family film. This movie made the list because I like that there is an international location in the film.

3.Letters to Juliet is a romantic summer film. This film was made in 2010. It stars Amanda Seyfried and Chris Egan. The basic plot of this movie is that Sophie and her boyfriend go to Italy and he gets busy with his job. Therefore, she occupies herself trying to reunite lost lovers because of a letter that she finds in a wall. Unexpectedly, she finds her true love in Italy. This is a great summer movie because it deals with both love and travel. Love and travel are summer pastimes. This movie made the list because I am a hopeless romantic. In addition, I want to go to Italy someday.

4. Ratatouille is a yummy animated film. This film was made in 2007. The plot of the film is a rat named Remy goes to Paris to become a chef. He also befriends a beginning chef named Linguine. This movie stars the voice talents of Brad Garret and Patton Oswalt. This is a perfect summer movie because animated movie come out i the summer. Also, this is a wonderful family film. I put this on the list because I love this film. It made me laugh and cry at the same time. this is one of my favorite films of all time.

5.Notting Hill takes place in England. This romantic comedy was made in 1999. It stars Hugh Grant and Julia Roberts. This movie was made in 1999. It is about a bookstore owner who falls in love with the most famous actress in the world. Can two people fall in love with the world watching. This is a great summer movie because love and summer goes together as well as peanut butter and jelly. This movie made the list because I want to travel to England someday. I also love Hugh Grant movies.

6. Pollyanna is a sweet Disney film. This movie was made in 1960. It stars Haley Mills and Jane Wyman. this movie is about an orphan who goes live with her aunt in a small town. Pollyanna has a sunny disposition. Therefore, she is loved by everyone in town. This movie is a good summer movie because there is a fair scene in the film. Fairs and summer go together nicely.

7. Father of the Bride is a wonderful wedding film. This film was made in 1991. It stars Steve Martin, Diane Keaton, and Kimberly, Williams. This movie is about a wedding. It is also about a father who isn't ready for his daughter to get married. This movie is a great summer movie because many weddings take place in the summer. It made the list because I am a fan of Steve Martin.

8. Dead Poet's Society is uplifting. This movie was made in 1989. It stars Robert Williams and Robert Sean Lenard. This movie is about a teacher who teaches his students to be themselves. He does this through poetry. This movie is a great summer movie because it is an original summer movie. It is also uplifting. It made the list because I love poetry. I saw this movie four times in the summer of 1989.

9. Jaws is a thrilling a scary movie. This movie was made 1975. It stars Roy Shieder. This movie is about a shark who terrorizes a beach going community. This is a great summer movie because it takes place on a beach. It made the list because it is a scary summer movie. It is also a classic summer movie.

10. The Music Man is a movie musical. This movie was made in 1961. It stars Robert Preston and Shirley Jones. The plot of the film involves a lovable con-artist who teaches music to the town's children. This is a great summer movie because it is a family film. It is also a musical. It made the list because I like movie musicals.

Summer is almost here. Therefore, summer movies will be here soon too. there will be many movies to choose from this summer. So, I provided ten great summer movies in order that people get excited to go to the movies this summer. Enjoy movies at home and at the theater this summer. source:www.movies.yahoo.com

Published by Rachel Heller

I am 35 years old and a free lance writer with a masters in Philosophy. I love to write and bake. I also love animals and reading.  View profile

  • Summer movie season is almost here.
  • Haley Mills' movies made the list twice.
  • Jaws made the list.

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