A Summer In The Caribbean
A Summer In The Caribbean

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A Summer In The Caribbean

2009
Movie
110 min
Italian

Several groups of Italians experience amusing adventures and tests of character on the Caribbean island of Antigua. Some of the characters are there simply for rest and relaxation, while others act with different motivations. Multiple plot lines unfold simultaneously as different characters' stories are presented.

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IMDb5.2/10
Director: Rudi BaurGenres: Comedy, Romance

Plot Summary

A charming but broke South African man inherits a rundown beach resort in the Caribbean. He travels there with his best friend, hoping to sell the property quickly and solve his financial woes. However, he soon finds himself drawn into the vibrant local culture, unexpected romance, and the challenge of saving the resort.

Critical Reception

The film received a generally lukewarm reception, with critics often citing its predictable plot and uneven comedic elements. However, some praised its picturesque setting and the charm of its lead actors.

What Reviewers Say

  • The movie offers a visually appealing tropical backdrop.

  • Some viewers found the romantic subplot to be predictable.

  • The humor is hit-or-miss, with some jokes falling flat.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce, but the limited feedback suggests a mixed to positive reception, often highlighting the escapist nature of the film and its enjoyable, lighthearted story.

Fun Fact

The film was primarily shot on location in Tobago, part of the dual-island nation of Trinidad and Tobago, to capture the authentic Caribbean atmosphere.

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