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Mark Hamill Reprises His Role As Kenneth W. Dantley Jr.
The track’s title references the 1978 movie starring Mark Hamill.
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When I looked into why Hamill was in the video, I found the reason very interesting.
It almost goes without saying that the band hasn’t made a true successor to Hamill’s 1978 movie.
- Taken from the “Corvette Summer” video description on Green Day’s officialYouTubechannel.
Corvette Summer is a 1978 adventure comedy film starring Mark Hamill as Kenneth W. Dantley Jr., a young car enthusiast who restores a Corvette Stingray. After the car is stolen, he embarks on a journey to Las Vegas to retrieve it. Annie Potts co-stars as Vanessa, a quirky but determined woman who joins him in his quest. Directed by Matthew Robbins, the film combines elements of coming-of-age stories with car culture.
After the car is stolen, he embarks on a journey to Las Vegas to retrieve it.
Annie Potts co-stars as Vanessa, a quirky but determined woman who joins him in his quest.
Directed by Matthew Robbins, the film combines elements of coming-of-age stories with car culture.
Corvette Summer is a 1978 adventure comedy film starring Mark Hamill as Kenneth W. Dantley Jr., a young car enthusiast who restores a Corvette Stingray. After the car is stolen, he embarks on a journey to Las Vegas to retrieve it. Annie Potts co-stars as Vanessa, a quirky but determined woman who joins him in his quest. Directed by Matthew Robbins, the film combines elements of coming-of-age stories with car culture.
