The Perfect Camp Movie
Get in the pool for this 1979 Canadian comedy film directed by Ivan Reitman. It was Bill Murray’s first film appearance in a starring role and for launching the directing career of Reitman, whose later comedies include Stripes (1981) and Ghostbusters (1984), both starring Murray.
Tripper Harrison leads a group of new counsellors-in-training (CITs) at Camp North Star, a cut-rate summer camp located in Ontario, and leads practical jokes on camp director Morty Melnick, mainly by taking Melnick from his cabin late at night so that he awakens in unusual places.
Starring: Bill Murray, Harvey Atkin, Kate Lynch, Russ Banham, Kristine DeBell.
Pool pass required, free for hotel guests.
