Highest-Grossing Summer Camp Films
While specific box office figures for many 'summer camp' themed films can vary, horror entries like 'Friday the 13th' and family comedies such as 'The Parent Trap' have demonstrated significant commercial success.
The top 3
- 'Friday the 13th' (2009) Leads Slasher Box Office: The 2009 remake of 'Friday the 13th' grossed $92.7 million worldwide, making it the second-highest-grossing film in the franchise and a top earner in the summer camp slasher subgenre.
- 'The Parent Trap' (1998) Exceeded Expectations: The 1998 remake of 'The Parent Trap' was an unexpected box-office hit, grossing over $92 million against a $15 million budget.
- 'Addams Family Values' (1993) Topped Opening Weekend: 'Addams Family Values', featuring a notable summer camp segment, took first place at the box office during its opening weekend.
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