Summer Storm
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Metascore
51 out of 100

Mixed or average reviews - based on 16 Critics What's this?

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9.2 out of 10

Universal acclaim- based on 13 Ratings

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Critic Reviews

Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 8 out of 16
  2. Mixed: 5 out of 16
  3. Negative: 3 out of 16
  1. TV Guide
    Reviewed by: Ken Fox
    75
    An observant and sensitively played drama about adolescent sexuality, unrequited love and heartbreak.
  2. The Hollywood Reporter
    Reviewed by: Frank Scheck
    70
    Ultimately has few original aspects, but it is an intelligently wrought drama that makes it a respectable entry in the genre.
  3. Film Threat
    Reviewed by: James Wegg
    60
    Summer Storm is director/co-writer Marco Kreuzpaintner's entry into the "I'm not gay but my boyfriend is" genre.
  4. Chicago Tribune
    Reviewed by: Michael Wilmington
    38
    A contemporary teen summer romance with a modern sexual twist--though in many ways, it's just the same old malarkey.

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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 7 out of 8
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 8
  3. Negative: 0 out of 8
  1. JimM.
    10
    A great movie shot in a fantastic setting. Wish it turned out like that in real life.
  2. DougJ.
    10
    Intelligent and sensitive. Finally, a gay-themed pic without layers of guilt trips to justify being oneself and no stereotyping to molify the homophobes.… Expand
  3. Jason
    8
    Suprisingly good. A breath of fresh air for the genre.
  4. MartinD.
    5
    Another coming out/coming of age film but a little sweeter than most--are young boys in Germany really all that skinny? The one who impressed me most was the gay egotist.… Expand

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