Meatballs III: Summer Job

Meatballs III: Summer Job is a 1987 comedy film and the third installment in the Meatballs film series. It is the first of the series to be rated R.^[1] Whereas Meatballs Part II was unconnected to the first movie, this film follows an adult Rudy Gerner, one of the main characters from Meatballs, now working a summer job for an angry boss named Mean Gene. Unlike the first two movies, this one is not set at summer camp, but rather at a nearby marina.

Meatballs III: Summer Job
Theatrical release poster by Drew Struzan
Directed by	George Mendeluk
Written by	George Mendeluk Bradley Kesden Michael Paseornek Len Blum Dan Goldberg Janis Allen Harold Ramis
Produced by	Don Carmody John Dunning André Link
Starring	Sally Kellerman Patrick Dempsey Al Waxman Isabelle Mejias
Cinematography	Peter Benison
Edited by	Debra Karen
Music by	Paul Zaza
Production companies	Dalco Productions, Inc. Cinepix
Distributed by	The Movie Store
Release date	February 21, 1987 (1987-02-21)
Running time	96 minutes
Countries	Canada United States
Language	English
Budget	$5.2 million
Box office	$2.1 million

Plot

When porn star, Roxy Doujor, is denied entrance into the afterlife, she is given one last chance to help some poor soul on Earth. She finds Rudy Gerner working at a summer river resort. Roxy is given a task to help Rudy lose his virginity in order to be allowed into the afterlife.

Cast

• Patrick Dempsey as Rudy Gerner
• Sally Kellerman as Roxy Doujor
• George Buza as Gene "Mean Gene"^[2]
• Shannon Tweed as The Love Goddess
• Isabelle Mejias as Wendy
• Maury Chaykin as Huey, River Rat Leader
• Caroline Rhea as (uncredited) Beach Girl #4 (her debut role)