Sunny Dancer
You'll wish you were there.
Ivy is a teenager in remission from cancer, whose mum and dad insist she attend Children Run Free Camp, a summer retreat for young adults affected by cancer. However, as Ivy is reluctantly dragged through camp experience, she discovers new feelings with new friends.
Directed by George Jaques · Drama · Comedy · 106 min · 2026
Trailer
Director
George Jaques
Studio
Embankment Films / 27 Ten Productions
Release
2026-08-12
Runtime
106 min
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Cast & Characters
Ivy
Bella Ramsey
Jake
Daniel Quinn-Toye
Ella
Ruby Stokes
Ralph
Earl Cave
Archie
Conrad Khan
Masie
Jasmine Elcock
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Critical Assessment
Sunny Dancer holds 7.0/10 on TMDb (11 votes). IMDb/Rotten Tomatoes/Metacritic scores will populate automatically via the site's daily refresh once available.
Not enough independent critic/audience score breakdown available.
Ratings as of September 1, 2026
Where to Watch
United States
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AI Verdict
AI-generatedBased on TMDb's aggregated score (7.0/10 on TMDb (11 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sunny Dancer good? What are critics saying?+
Sunny Dancer holds 7.0/10 on TMDb (11 votes). IMDb/Rotten Tomatoes/Metacritic scores will populate automatically via the site's daily refresh once available.
How long is Sunny Dancer?+
Sunny Dancer has a runtime of 106 min.
Who directed Sunny Dancer?+
Sunny Dancer was directed by George Jaques.
Where can I watch Sunny Dancer?+
Sunny Dancer is available to stream, rent, or buy on Fandango At Home.
Fan & Critic Buzz
The public's reaction to the movie "Sunny Dancer" appears to be mixed, with some viewers expressing concern about the plot and characters, particularly Ben Platt and Noah Galvin. Some reviewers have also praised the film for its portrayal of self-discovery and summer camp settings. The reactions are largely positive, however, with many people stating that they enjoyed watching the movie.
Viewer Reviews (TMDb)
A bit like "Ivy" (Bella Ramsey) herself, I was full of trepidation when her parents (James Norton & Jessica Gunning) suggest she spends a month at a summer camp. I was fearing that Ben Platt and Noah Galvin were going to lead us all on some sort of well intentioned sacharin-f…
CinemaSerf · 7/10
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