Last Summer (1969 film)

Last Summer is a 1969 American teen drama film directed by Frank Perry and written by his then-wife Eleanor Perry, based on the 1968 novel of the same name by Evan Hunter. It stars Barbara Hershey, Richard Thomas, Bruce Davison, and Catherine Burns. The film follows the exploits of four teenagers during a summer vacation on Fire Island, New York. Released in the United States on June 19, 1969, Last Summer received generally positive reviews, with Burns garnering a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.