Camp Cucamonga

Camp Cucamonga
VHS cover.
(Clockwise from left) Josh Saviano, Chad Allen, Danica McKellar, Candace Cameron
GenreAction
Adventure
Comedy
Teleplay byBennett Tramer
Story byBennett Tramer
Rich Melcombe
Directed byRoger Duchowny
StarringJohn Ratzenberger
Brian Robbins
Jennifer Aniston
Chad Allen
Candace Cameron
Danica McKellar
Josh Saviano
Tasha Scott
Jaleel White
Breckin Meyer
Dorothy Lyman
Richard Herd
Sherman Hemsley
G. Gordon Liddy
Theme music composerMichael Cruz
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producerRich Melcombe
Production locationsParamount Ranch - 2813 Cornell Road, Agoura, California
CinematographyPeter Smokler
EditorLarry Harris
Running time93 min
Production companiesNBC Productions
Richmel Productions
Original release
NetworkNBC
ReleaseSeptember 23, 1990 (1990-09-23)
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Camp Cucamonga (also titled: How I Spent My Summer and Lights Out) is a made-for-television movie that first aired on NBC on September 23, 1990.[1]

The family film served primarily as a vehicle to cast a variety of stars from popular TV series of the era,[2] including John Ratzenberger (Cheers), Brian Robbins (Head of the Class), Chad Allen (My Two Dads), Candace Cameron (Full House), Josh Saviano and Danica McKellar (both of The Wonder Years), Jaleel White (Family Matters), Dorothy Lyman (Mama's Family) and Sherman Hemsley (Amen). The film is also notable for including an early starring role for Jennifer Aniston before she became well known, as well as a supporting role for Breckin Meyer and the comedy acting debut of G. Gordon Liddy.[3]

  1. ^ "Television Listings: TELEVISION THE WEEK AT A GLANCE A GUIDE TO NOTABLE SHOWS, SEPT. 21 TO 27". Entertainment Weekly. 1990-09-21.
  2. ^ movies.nytimes.com overview
  3. ^ Engstrom, John (1990-08-10). "DOING THE RAITT THING". Boston Globe.