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Daddy Day Camp

Daddy Day Camp

The summer is going to be in tents.

20074.91h 29m

Overview

Seeking to offer his son the satisfying summer camp experience that eluded him as a child, the operator of a neighborhood daycare center opens his own camp, only to face financial hardship and stiff competition from a rival camp.

Directed by Fred Savage
Written by Geoff Rodkey, David N. Weiss, J. David Stem
Produced by Jason Shuman, William Sherak
Box OfficeBudget: $6.0MRevenue: $18.2M

Top Cast

Cuba Gooding Jr.

Cuba Gooding Jr.

Charlie Hinton

Tamala Jones

Tamala Jones

Kim Hinton

Paul Rae

Paul Rae

Phil

Lochlyn Munro

Lochlyn Munro

Lance

Richard Gant

Richard Gant

Buck

Brian Doyle-Murray

Brian Doyle-Murray

Uncle Morty

Taggart Hurtubise

Taggart Hurtubise

Carl

Frank Gerrish

Frank Gerrish

Plumber

JJ Neward

JJ Neward

Syl

Paul Kiernan

Paul Kiernan

Bill

Themes & Keywords

summer campgrandparent grandchild relationshipcompetitionvomittoiletcolonelrivalry

About Daddy Day Camp

Daddy Day Camp is a family, comedy film released in 2007 exploring themes of summer camp, grandparent grandchild relationship, competition, vomit, toilet, colonel. Directed by Fred Savage, it stars Cuba Gooding Jr., Tamala Jones, Paul Rae. Seeking to offer his son the satisfying summer camp experience that eluded him as a child, the operator of a neighborhood daycare center opens his own camp, only to face financial hardship and stiff competition from a rival camp.

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