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Featured Friday: Summer Camp

Drew Marquardt

02 May 2025 — 1 min read

Some kids have better experiences than others

Weekend Read, our app for reading scripts on your phone, features a new curated collection of screenplays each week.

This week, we’re heading off to Summer Camp, where kids can model independence away from their parents, figure out who they really are, and get into plenty of trouble.

Our collection includes:

Addams Family Values by Paul Rudnick
Friday the 13th by Victor Miller & Ron Kurz
Heavyweights by Judd Apatow & Steven Brill
Moonrise Kingdom by Wes Anderson and Roman Coppola
The Parent Trap by David Swift and Nancy Meyers & Charles Shyer

Read these and other featured collections only on Weekend Read 2, available on all Mac and iOS devices. Download for free!

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