Summertime Switch (1994): cast, story & where to watch

1994 · Film · ★ 7.2

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Released in 1994, Summertime Switch is a comedy and family film directed by Alan Metter, running about 85 minutes.

What it’s about. For the summer, troublemaker Freddie Egan is being sent to a camp-style juvenile detention center, while spoiled rich-kid Frederick Egan III is going to a luxurious getaway for kids of the elite. Until a name mix-up at the bus-boarding area sends the boys to each other's destinations, and while Eddie gets a taste of the good life, Frederick has to deal with being without all his usual comforts. Eventually, they both learn some valuable life-lessons.

Who’s in it. Summertime Switch stars Jason Weaver as Fast Freddie Egan, Rider Strong as Frederick Egan III, Richard Moll as Jimmy and Teresa Ganzel as Victoria Sykes, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, Summertime Switch has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Summertime Switch page.

If you liked it. Fans of Summertime Switch tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Summertime Switch (1994)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Summertime Switch change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Summertime Switch worth watching?
Summertime Switch holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and family. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Summertime Switch?
Summertime Switch stars Jason Weaver, Rider Strong, Richard Moll, Teresa Ganzel and Soleil Moon Frye.
When was Summertime Switch released?
Summertime Switch was released in 1994, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.