Meatballs

Meatballs (1979) — comedy film. Directed by Ivan Reitman. Starring Bill Murray, Harvey Atkin, Kristine DeBell, Matt Craven. This page maps 10 characters and 11 relationships between them as an interactive character network. Rated 5.8/10 from 374 votes.

Meatballs (1979) Poster

Interactive Features for Meatballs

Meatballs offers interactive tools beyond traditional movie databases:

Character Relationship Map — Interactive D3-powered visualization of character connections, alliances, and conflicts. Explore how 10 characters interconnect through 11 relationship links.
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Story Analysis

A troubled camper and a charismatic counsellor find confidence, friendship, and community through summer-camp rivalry.

Comedy · 5.8/10 · 92 min · 1979

Based On

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Credits

Director

Ivan Reitman
Cast

as Tripper Harrison

Bill Murray
Cast

as Morty

Harvey Atkin
Cast

as A.L.

Kristine DeBell
Cast

as Hardware

Matt Craven
Cast

as Roxanne

Kate Lynch
Cast

as Candace

Sarah Torgov
Cast

as Fink

Keith Knight
Cast

as Rudy

Chris Makepeace
Cast

as Spaz

Jack Blum
Cast

as Wendy

Cindy Girling
Cast

as Jackie

Margot Pinvidic
Cast

as Brenda

Norma Dell'Agnese

Universe & Franchise Timeline

Meatballs Collection — Watch Order · Character Knowledge Graph

Meatballs is title 1 of 4 in the Meatballs Collection release order. Next: Meatballs: Part II (1984).

Related Movies & Series

Meatballs 4: To the Rescue (1992) — Spin-off
Meatballs III: Summer Job (1986) — Spin-off
Meatballs: Part II (1984) — Sequel

Videos

4K SteelBook® Official Trailer
Meatballs (1979) - Trailer HD 1080p

Images

Content sources

Related entry on Wikidata (Q2601425), public domain (CC0).

Plot breakdown and analysis on this page are AI-generated from the title's synopsis and metadata.