Parents Who Tried Too Hard | Salt Lake City News

Salt Lake City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 4, 2026 · 1m

Parents trying to be cool? Spoiler: they’re usually just embarrassing. In this wild new Tubi movie “Summer’s Last Resort,” Sophia Bush and Jerry O’Connell play a couple where the mom’s falling for the daughter’s vice principal — and the teen’s out to sabotage their vacation. The cast spills real-life parenting chaos: Sophia’s mom dropped a party bomb before her first high school bash; Jerry’s dad yelled “Luau’s over!” from a beach bonfire; and Violet McGraw’s dad goes full referee at her soccer games. It’s a hilarious, relatable ride through the awkward, loveable mess of family life — and…