The Summer Book

Category: Movies •

Genre: Drama •

Rating: 8.5

Director: Charlie McDowell,

Writer: Tove Jansson (Novel), Robert Jones,

Cast: Emily Matthews, Glenn Close, Anders Danielsen Lie, Ingvar E. Sigurðsson, Pekka Strang, Sophia Heikkilä, Theo Zilliacus,

Language: en

Country: USA

Release Date: January 31, 2025

Plot: The story of the relationship between Sophia, an eight-year-old girl who is growing up fast, and her grandmother, who is nearing the end of her life. They are spending time together with Sophia’s father, at the family summer house on a tiny unspoiled island in the Gulf of Finland. All three are coming to terms with the recent death of Sophia’s mother in very different ways.