Trivia: The original title for Meatballs was "Summer Camp." No one seems to remember the reason for the title change.
Meatballs (1979)
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Directed by: Ivan Reitman
Starring: Bill Murray, Harvey Atkin, Kate Lynch, Russ Banham
Genres: Comedy
Continuity mistake: When Bill Murray is running from the basketball game to get on the bus he's wearing a sport jacket - a second later when he gets on the bus he's wearing just a T-shirt.
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Suggested correction: The jacket is right next to Bill on his left side.
Wendy: Tripper, I'm looking forward to some action this summer. I hope you can supply it.
Tripper: I'll supply it for you, but the guy you gotta watch out for is Spaz.
Wendy: Spaz?
Tripper: He's a sex machine.
Wendy: He couldn't wake me up with a trumpet and a drum.
Tripper: Well I went out with him one night and he got off six nurses by himself, and four of them couldn't report to work the next morning.
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