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The Summer Book

The Summer Book

7.1/ 10

TMDB Rating

27

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2025

Release Year

94 min

Runtime

Drama

Overview

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.

Keywords

based on novel or book
grandparent grandchild relationship
coming of age
death of mother
finland

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Brent Marchant

@Brent_Marchant

January 18, 2026

5
5/10

Intergenerational stories told through books and film – especially those involving touching interactions between grandparents and grandchildren – are longtime family favorites beloved for their inspiration, endearment and exploration of significant life lessons. One popular offering in this vein is

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