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Ping Pong Summer is a american film of genre Drama released in USA on 6 june 2014 with Susan Sarandon
Ping Pong Summer (2014)
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Add to a movie listPing Pong Summer is an American comedy film written and directed by Michael Tully. The film had its world premiere at 2014 Sundance Film Festival on January 18, 2014.
Gravitas Ventures acquired the distribution rights of the film; they released the film theatrically and by video on demand on June 6, 2014. Millennium Entertainment will handle the DVD release of the film in late 2014.
Synopsis
In 1985, 13-year-old Rad goes on a summer vacation to Ocean City, Maryland with his family. Experiencing lots of things first time, he finds a mentor for one of his obsessions, ping pong.Actors
Susan Sarandon
(Randi Jammer)
John Hannah
(Mr. Miracle)
Lea Thompson
(Mrs. Miracle)
Amy Sedaris
(Aunt Peggy)
Judah Friedlander
(Anthony)
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