Judy Moody and the Not Bummer Summer is a 2011 American comedy film based on Megan McDonald's Judy Moody book series. Directed by John Schultz from a screenplay by McDonald and Kathy Waugh, it introduces Australian actress Jordana Beatty as the titular girl in a contest for the best summer with friends Amy Namey, who is off to Borneo; and Rockford "Rocky" Zang, who is going to circus camp. Since her parents are off to California, Judy is stuck with her young brother Stink and her free-spirt aunt Opal. Her misadventures to have the best summer included a Bigfoot chase, activities ruined by her friend Frank, and putting hats on animals with Opal. Judy Moody and the Not Bummer Summer was the second project of couple and Smokewood Entertainment owners Sara Siegel-Magness and Gary Magness, following the commercially and critically well-received film festival hit Precious.
Director | John Schultz |
Produced by | Sara Siegel-Magness, Gary Magness, Bobbi Sue Luther |
Writer(s) | Megan McDonald, Kathy Waugh |
Starring | Heather Graham, Parris Mosteller, Preston Bailey, Garrett Ryan, Taylar Hender, Jaleel White, Jordana Beatty |
Music | Richard Gibbs |
Cinematography | Shawn Maurer |
Edited by | John Pace III |
Production, company | Smokewood Entertainment |
Distributed by | Relativity Media |
Released | June 04, 2011 (Hollywood premiere), June 10, 2011 |
Running time | 92 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $20 million |
Box office | $17 million |
Netflix ID | 70183165 |
About Judy Moody and the Not Bummer Summer
Based on Megan McDonald's Judy Moody book series, a young girl attempts to have the best summer of her life.
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