Wet Hot American Summer is a 2001 comedy that takes place at a fictional Jewish summer camp. The film is set in 1981, and shows events of the last day before the camp closes for the summer.
The movie is getting adapted into a mini series set to premiere on Netflix.
Synopsis[]
On August 18, 1981, Camp Firewood, a summer camp located near Waterville, Maine, is preparing for its last day of summer camp. This means counselors have one last chance to have a romantic encounter with another person at Camp Firewood before the summer ends with everyone participating in a talent show.
Cast[]
- Janeane Garofalo as Beth
- David Hyde Pierce as Prof. Henry Newman
- Michael Showalter as Gerald Cooperberg/Alan Shemper
- Marguerite Moreau as Katie
- Paul Rudd as Andy
- Zak Orth as J.J.
- Christopher Meloni as Gene
- A.D. Miles as Gary
- Molly Shannon as Gail von Kleinenstein
- Gideon Jacobs as Aaron
- Ken Marino as Victor Pulak
- Joe Lo Truglio as Neil
- Michael Ian Black as McKinley Dozen
- Liam North as Arty
- Bradley Cooper as Ben
- Amy Poehler as Susie
- Marisa Ryan as Abby Bernstein
- Elizabeth Banks as Lindsay
- Gabriel Millman as Caped Boy
- Kevin Sussman as Steve
- Kevin Thomas Conroy as Mork Guy
- Madeline Blue as Cure Girl
- Cassidy Ladden as Mallrat Girl
- Nina Hellman as Nancy
- Peter Salett as Guitar Dude
- Judah Friedlander as Ron Von Kleinenstein
- H. Jon Benjamin as Can of Mixed Vegetables (voice)
- Jacob Shoesmith-Fox as Burt Flugelman