Cruel Summer (2021)
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The truth is how you see it.
Taking place over three summers - 1993, 1994, 1995 - in a small Texas town, a beautiful popular teen, Kate, is abducted and, seemingly unrelated, a girl, Jeanette, goes from being a sweet, awkward outlier to the most popular girl in town and, by ’95, the most despised person in America.
- Released: 2021-04-20
- Genres: Mystery, Drama
- Seasons: 2, 20 episodes
- Episode length: 42m
- Network: Freeform
- Status: Canceled
- TMDB rating: 7.4/10 from 387 votes
Created by Bert V. Royal.
Top cast
- Sadie Stanley as Megan Landry
- Lexi Underwood as Isabella LaRue
- Griffin Gluck as Luke Chambers
- Lisa Yamada as Parker Tanaka
- Sean Blakemore as Sheriff Myers
- KaDee Strickland as Debbie Landry
Where to watch Cruel Summer
- United States: stream on Hulu; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home
- United Kingdom: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
- India: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
- Canada: buy on Apple TV Store
- Australia: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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