This ode to summer camp is a true Canadian classic and features Bill Murray in his first starring role. He plays Tripper, a prankster and a flirt who can\u2019t help teasing his boss and the counsellors at the nearby rich kids\u2019 camp.<\/p>\n
Everyone, including Tripper, is sick and tired of perennially losing the Camp Olympics. It\u2019s only by encouraging all campers to try their hardest \u2014 including young Rudy (Makepeace), who has self-esteem issues \u2014 that Tripper and his troops can hope to emerge triumphant. Full of wacky pranks, lively high jinks and a lot of touching moments, Meatballs <\/i>is sure to entertain audiences of all ages.<\/p>\n
Meatballs<\/i> won the Genie Awards for Best Screenplay and Best Actress (Lynch), as well as the Golden Reel Award, given to the film with the biggest box office gross of the year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
This ode to summer camp is a true Canadian classic and features Bill Murray in his first starring role. He plays Tripper, a prankster and a flirt who can\u2019t help… <\/p>\n