The Flamingo Kid

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The Flamingo Kid (1984)

PG-13 1984. 12. 21. (US) Comedy, Drama, Romance 1h 40m

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What's your Vibe?

Előzetes megtekintése

A legend in his own neighborhood.

Bevezető

Brooklyn teenager Jeffrey Willis, thoroughly unhappy with his modest homestead, embraces the other-world aspects of his summer job at the posh Flamingo Club. He spurns his father in favor of the patronage of smooth-talking Phil Brody and is seduced by the ample bikini charms of club member Carla Samson. But thanks to a couple of late-summer hard lessons, the teen eventually realizes that family should always come first.

Garry Marshall

Director, Writer
Neal Marshall

Story, Writer

Főszereplők

Matt Dillon

Jeffrey Willis
Hector Elizondo

Arthur Willis
Molly McCarthy

Ruth Willis
Martha Gehman

Nikki Willis
Richard Crenna

Phil Brody
Jessica Walter

Phyllis Brody
Carole Davis

Joyce Brody
Janet Jones

Carla Samson
Brian McNamara

Steve Dawkins
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A review by Wuchak

80%

Written by Wuchak on 2018. október 23.

Matt Dillon's summer as a cabana boy at a private beach club on Long Island

Released in 1984, "The Flamingo Kid" is a coming-of-age beach flick. What occasionally draws me to these types of films is their youthful energy and fun spirit, as well as the oceanic locations and the women. It brings one back in time to the carefree era of his/her coming-of-age years. Thankfully, "The Flamingo Kid" shoots for something deeper than just a shallow beach flick, which the best ones do, e.g. the original “Gidget” (1959).

The story takes place in 1963 where 18-year-old Jeffrey (Matt Dillon), a... read the rest.

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