The Summer Book

The Summer Book is a drama about the bond between a young girl named Sophia and her grandmother. The two spend a summer with Sophia's father at a family vacation home on a remote island in the Gulf of Finland. Together, they navigate their individual grief following the recent death of Sophia's mother.

Directed by Charlie McDowell, this project follows his previous films The One I Love, The Discovery, and Windfall. The screenplay was written by Robert Jones and the production was a collaboration between companies in the United Kingdom, United States, and Finland. The film stars Glenn Close as the grandmother, Anders Danielsen Lie as the father, and Emily Matthews as Sophia, with a credited crew of 42 people.

Produced on a budget of 5 million USD, the film has a runtime of 94 minutes. Audience reception on TMDB shows a rating of 7.3/10 based on 33 votes.