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Cruel Summer (2021)

TV Series ★ 7.4 42 min

Drama Mystery

Taking place over three summers - 1993, 1994, 1995 - in a small Texas town, a beautiful popular teen, Kate, is abducted and, seemingly unrelated, a girl, Jeanette, goes from being a sweet, awkward outlier to the most popular girl in town and, by ’95, the most despised person in America.

Bert V. Royal Creator

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Quick facts

Released
April 20, 2021
Runtime
42 min
Rating
TV-14
IMDb
tt11083696
Country
United States
Language
English, Spanish
Studio
Entertainment One, Iron Ocean, Entertainment One Television

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Cast

Sadie Stanley Sadie Stanley Megan Landry Lexi Underwood Lexi Underwood Isabella LaRue Griffin Gluck Griffin Gluck Luke Chambers Lisa Yamada Lisa Yamada Parker Tanaka Sean Blakemore Sean Blakemore Sheriff Myers KaDee Strickland KaDee Strickland Debbie Strickland

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Frequently asked questions

What is Cruel Summer about?
Taking place over three summers - 1993, 1994, 1995 - in a small Texas town, a beautiful popular teen, Kate, is abducted and, seemingly unrelated, a girl, Jeanette, goes from being a sweet, awkward outlier to the most popular girl in town and, by ’95, the most despised person in America.
Who created Cruel Summer?
Cruel Summer was created by Bert V. Royal.
Who stars in Cruel Summer?
Cruel Summer stars Sadie Stanley, Lexi Underwood, Griffin Gluck, Lisa Yamada.
When was Cruel Summer released?
Cruel Summer is a 2021 drama, mystery series.
Where can I watch Cruel Summer?
You can watch Cruel Summer with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.