{{Use mdy dates|date=February 2026}} {{Infobox film | name = Summer '03 | image = Summer '03 poster.jpg | alt = A girl eating an ice cream cone | caption = Theatrical release poster | director = Becca Gleason | producer = Alexandre Dauman<br>Eyal Rimmon | writer = Becca Gleason | starring = {{Plain list | * Joey King * Jack Kilmer * Andrea Savage * Erin Darke * Kelly Lamor Wilson * Stephen Ruffin * Paul Scheer * June Squibb }} | music = Nathan Matthew David | cinematography = Ben Hardwicke | editing = Josie Azzam | studio = Big Cat Productions | distributor = Blue Fox Entertainment | released = {{Film date|2018|3|10|SXSW|2018|9|28|United States}} | runtime = 95 minutes<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/review/summer-03-1146990 |title='Summer '03' Review |publisher=The Hollywood Reporter |date=2018-09-25 |access-date=2018-09-29}}</ref> | country = United States | language = English | budget = | gross = $11,746<ref name="numbers">{{cite web |title=Summer '03 (2018) - Financial Information |url=https://www.the-numbers.com/movie/Summer-03-(2018)#tab=summary |website=The Numbers}}</ref> }} '''''Summer '03''''' is a 2018 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Becca Gleason. The film stars Joey King, Jack Kilmer, Andrea Savage, Erin Darke, Kelly Lamor Wilson, Stephen Ruffin, Paul Scheer and June Squibb. It was released on September 28, 2018, by Blue Fox Entertainment.
==Cast== * Joey King as Jamie Winkle, a young girl who is dealing with her grandmother's death * Jack Kilmer as Luke * Andrea Savage as Shira Winkle, Jamie's overbearing mother who tries to keep Jamie in line * Erin Darke as Hope * Kelly Lamor Wilson as Emily * Stephen Ruffin as March * Paul Scheer as Ned Winkle * June Squibb as Dotty Winkle * Steffan Argus as Josh * Monica Mathis as Jamie's Friend * Logan Medina as Dylan * Travis James as Buck * John Weselcouch as Doctor Spaulding * Elise DuQuette as Officer Quincy * Bill Eudaly as Father Patrick * Paul Ryden as Randall Smithton * Jared Gray as Nico * Nick Caruso as Ranger Todd Brown * Rick Andosca as Herman * Melissa Youngblood as Laura Tomlinson * Morgan Savoy as Stephanie Willis * Hayden Burrell as Young Ned's friend
==Production== Principal photography began on September 19, 2017, in Atlanta, Georgia.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/joey-king-jack-kilmer-starring-coming-age-indie-summer-03-1041173 |title=Joey King, Jack Kilmer Starring in Coming-of-Age Indie 'Summer 03' |publisher=The Hollywood Reporter |date=2017-09-19 |access-date=2018-09-29 }}</ref>
==Release== The film premiered at South by Southwest on March 10, 2018.<ref>{{cite web|author=Dave McNary |url=https://variety.com/2018/film/news/sxsw-film-festival-2018-lineup-full-list-1202682389/ |title=SXSW Film Festival 2018 Full Lineup: 'Quiet Place' Set as Opener |publisher=Variety.com |date=2018-01-31 |access-date=2018-09-29}}</ref> The film was released on September 28, 2018, by Blue Fox Entertainment.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/summer-03-trailer-joey-king-stars-coming-age-indie-film-1136742 |title='Summer '03' Trailer: Joey King Stars in Coming-of-Age Indie Film |publisher=The Hollywood Reporter |date=2018-08-22 |access-date=2018-09-29}}</ref>
==Reception== ''Summer '03'' received mixed reviews from critics. {{Rotten Tomatoes prose|63|6.4|24|A cool scoop of cliché that doesn't completely melt under pressure, Summer of 03 goes down easy thanks to Becca Gleason's earnest direction.|access-date={{RT data|access date}}}}<ref>{{Citation |title=Summer '03 |url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/summer_03 |language=en |access-date=2022-09-05}}</ref> On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 45% based on reviews from five critics.<ref name="metacritic">{{cite web |title=Summer '03 |url=https://www.metacritic.com/movie/summer-03 |website=Metacritic }}</ref>
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== * {{IMDb title|7284204|Summer '03}}
Category:2018 films Category:2018 comedy-drama films Category:American comedy-drama films Category:Films set in 2003 Category:2018 English-language films Category:2018 American films Category:2010s coming-of-age films Category:American coming-of-age films Category:American coming-of-age comedy-drama films Category:English-language comedy-drama films