The Summer Book

Glenn Close stars in this drama about a young girl who spends the summer on a small Finnish island with her grandmother and grieving father.

The Summer Book follows an intergenerational family spending a transformative summer at their rustic vacation home on an unspoiled, remote island in the Gulf of Finland. Adapted from Tove Jansson’s beloved novel, the film explores grief, nature, and the delicate bonds between a young girl, her wise grandmother (Glenn Close), and her grieving father (Anders Danielsen Lie).

Duration: 1 hour 35 minutes