Summer Rental (1985)

Jack Chester, an overworked air traffic controller, takes his family on vacation to the beach. Things immediately start to go wrong for the Chesters, and steadily get worse. Jack ends up in a feud with a local yachtsman, and has to race him to regain his pride and family's respect.

Genres: Comedy

What to watch after Summer Rental

• Summer School (1987) — Same feel: fun, feel-good
• The Flamingo Kid (1984) — Richard Crenna appears in both
• The Great Outdoors (1988)
• Brewster's Millions (1985)
• Meatballs (1979) — Same feel: fun, feel-good
• Six Days Seven Nights (1998) — Same feel: fun, feel-good