Summer Catch
Promotional film poster for Summer Catch
Directed by	Michael Tollin
Produced by	Brian Robbins
Written by	Kevin Falls John Gatins
Starring	Freddie Prinze Jr. Jessica Biel Fred Ward Matthew Lillard Brian Dennehy Jason Gedrick Brittany Murphy
Music by	George Fenton Tarsha Vega
Cinematography	Tim Suhrstedt
Editing by	Harvey Rosenstock
Release date(s)	August 24, 2001
Running time	108 min
Country	United States
Language	English

Summer Catch is a 2001 romantic comedy starring Freddie Prinze Jr., Jessica Biel, and Matthew Lillard. The movie takes place on Cape Cod, however, the majority of the film was filmed in North Carolina. The Movie is available on DVD.

[edit] Plot

Freddie Prinze Jr. plays Ryan Dunne, a local baseball prospect who gets an opportunity to play in the Cape Cod Baseball League for the Chatham Athletics. Dunne was born and raised in Chatham, Massachusetts, and dreams of playing in the major leagues. He helps his dad with his landscaping business and takes care of Veteran's Field, where the Chatham A's play. Ryan falls in love with Tenley Parrish (Jessica Biel), whose family vacations on the Cape on Shore Road in Chatham. Ryan is distracted by Tenley, and feels a lot of pressure from scouts, family, the Parish family, and friends.

Former Philadelphia Phillies' players Mike Lieberthal, Doug Glanville, and Pat Burrell, along with former Cincinnati Reds' outfielder Ken Griffey, Jr., make appearances at the end of the movie.

[edit] Cast

• Freddie Prinze, Jr. - Ryan Dunne
• Jessica Biel - Tenley Parrish
• Fred Ward - Sean Dunne
• Matthew Lillard - Billy Brubaker
• John C. McGinley - Hugh Alexander
• Jason Gedrick - Mike Dunne
• Brittany Murphy - Dede Mulligan
• Beverly D'Angelo - Lusty House Mother (uncredited)
• Brian Dennehy - Coach John Schiffner
• Gabriel Mann - Auggie
• Bruce Davison - Rand Parrish
• Marc Blucas - Miles Dalrymple
• Wilmer Valderrama - Mickey Dominguez
• Corey Pearson - Eric Van Leemer
• Christian Kane - Dale Robin
• Zena Grey - Katie Parrish
• Traci Dinwiddie - Lauren
• Susan Gardner - Marjorie

[edit] External links

• Summer Catch at the Internet Movie Database
• Summer Catch at Rotten Tomatoes
• Summer Catch at Box Office Mojo

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