Movies Like An American Girl Story: Summer Camp, Friends For Life
If you liked An American Girl Story: Summer Camp, Friends For Life (2017), a family and tv movie movie directed by Alison McDonald, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.
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Camp Rock (2008)
★ 6.4/10Also family and tv movieWhen Mitchie gets a chance to attend Camp Rock, her life takes an unpredictable twist, and she learns just how important it is to be true to yourself.
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Camp Nowhere (1994)
★ 6/10Also familyMorris "Mud" Himmel has a problem. His parents desperately want to send him away to summer camp. He hates going to summer camp, and would do anything to get out of it. Talking to his friends, he realizes that they are…
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The Last Song (2010)
★ 7.2/10Also familyA drama centered on a rebellious girl who is sent to a Southern beach town for the summer to stay with her father. Through their mutual love of music, the estranged duo learn to reconnect.
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Camp Rock 3 (2026)
★ 6.5/10Also tv movieWhen pop group Connect 3 returns to Camp Rock to search for an opening act for their reunion tour, rising tensions and fierce competition among campers test old friendships and spark unexpected romances.
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The Parent Trap (1961)
★ 7/10Also familyTwo identical twin sisters, separated at birth by their parents' divorce, are reunited years later at a summer camp, where they scheme to bring their parents back together. The girls, one of whom has been living with…
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Rip Girls (2000)
★ 6.3/10Also family and tv movieA teen-age girl and her father come to an island on Hawaii, they find a closer relationship to each other and think about changing the island. During her adventures, Sydney finds friends, a new hobby with her fantastic…
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Bunks (2013)
★ 6.3/10Also tv movieWhen two trouble-making brothers scam their way into an idyllic summer camp, they find themselves leading a rag tag cabin of boys into breaking every rule in the book.
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Stargirl (2020)
★ 7.4/10Also familyAn unassuming high schooler finds himself inexplicably drawn to the free-spirited new girl, whose unconventional ways change how they see themselves…and their world.
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Woody Woodpecker Goes to Camp (2024)
★ 6.4/10Also familyAfter getting kicked out of the forest, Woody thinks he's found a forever home at Camp Woo Hoo — until an inspector threatens to shut down the camp.
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Little Lord Fauntleroy (1980)
★ 7.3/10Also family and tv movieYoung Cedric Errol and his widowed mother live in genteel poverty in 1880s Brooklyn after the death of his father. Cedric's grandfather, the Earl of Dorincourt, has long ago disowned his son for marrying an American…
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Prom Pact (2023)
★ 7.2/10Also tv movieIt's prom season, and high school senior Mandy and her best friend and fellow outsider Ben are surrounded by over-the-top "promposals." Mandy is only focused on getting into her dream school Harvard, but as she starts…
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High School Musical 2 (2007)
★ 6.5/10Also family and tv movieThe East High Wildcats are gearing up for big fun as they land the coolest summer jobs imaginable. Troy, Gabriella, Chad, and Taylor have scored sweet gigs at the Lava Springs Country Club owned by Sharpay and Ryan's…
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Malibu Rescue (2019)
★ 6.2/10Also familyWhen a long list of shenanigans lands Tyler in hot water, he’s forced to suit up and spend his summer training for an elite junior lifeguard program.
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Scooby-Doo! Camp Scare (2010)
★ 7.7/10Also familyScooby and the gang experience outdoor fun as they go back to Fred's old summer camp. As summer goes on, it becomes increasingly clear that the spooky camp stories told by the fireplace, are more real than they've…
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Care Bears Movie II: A New Generation (1986)
★ 6.3/10Also familyTrue Heart Bear and Noble Heart Horse touch down on Earth to boost the spirits of some unhappy kids at summer camp. But the evil Dark Heart has other plans, and convinces one of the campers to help him capture the Care…
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Teen Beach 2 (2015)
★ 6.8/10Also tv movie and familyWhen characters from the movie musical “Wet Side Story” get stuck in the real world, teens Brady and Mack must find a way to return them home.
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Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam (2010)
★ 6.3/10Also tv movieMitchie can't wait to go back to Camp Rock and spend the summer making new music with her friends and superstar Shane Gray. But the slick new camp across the lake, Camp Star, has drummed up some serious competition…
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Adventures in Babysitting (2016)
★ 7.2/10Also family and tv movieTwo teen rival babysitters, Jenny and Lola, team up to hunt down one of their kids who accidentally ran away into the big city without any supervision.
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Once I Was a Beehive (2015)
★ 6.3/10Also familyAfter losing her father to cancer, a teenage girl reluctantly joins her new step-cousin at a summer camp for Mormon girls.
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Merry Christmas, Drake & Josh (2008)
★ 7.3/10Also family and tv movieStep brothers Drake and Josh must give a foster family the best Christmas ever or face years in jail for a Christmas party gone wrong.