directed by: Ivan Reitman, year: 1979
actors: Bill Murray, Harvey Atkin, Kate Lynch, Russ Banham

Meatballs is a 1979 comedy film that takes place at a summer camp. The story follows Tripper Harrison, the head counselor, who is known for his laid-back and comical approach to leadership. As the summer progresses, Tripper becomes a mentor to a shy camper named Rudy. Through a series of humorous pranks and heartwarming moments, the film explores themes of friendship, acceptance, and self-discovery. The counselors and campers band together for the annual Olympiad competition, leading to a memorable camp experience.

Summer Camp, Coming Of Age, Humor, Mentorship, Friendship