Movie
Meatballs
Overview
Tripper is the head counselor at a budget summer camp called Camp Northstar. In truth, he's young at heart and only marginally more mature than the campers themselves. Tripper befriends Rudy, a loner camper who has trouble fitting in. As Tripper inspires his young charges to defeat rival Camp Mohawk in the annual Olympiad competition, Rudy plays matchmaker between Tripper and Roxanne, a female counselor at Northstar.
Details
- Release date
- 1979-06-28
- Runtime
- 92 min
- Genres
- Comedy
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Canadian Film Development Corporation, Famous Players, Haliburton Films
- Country
- Canada
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Bill Murray as Tripper Harrison
- Harvey Atkin as Morty
- Russ Banham as Crockett
- Kristine DeBell as A.L.
- Matt Craven as Hardware
- Kate Lynch as Roxanne
- Sarah Torgov as Candace
- Keith Knight as Fink
- Chris Makepeace as Rudy
- Jack Blum as Spaz
- Cindy Girling as Wendy
- Margot Pinvidic as Jackie
Crew
- Ivan Reitman - Director
- Daniel Goldberg - Writer
- Len Blum - Writer
- Harold Ramis - Writer
- Janis Allen - Writer
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