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Spring Broke

2016 · 78 min

A lively, nostalgic look at wild beach parties, mixing funny stories with a sense of cultural change.

Directed by
Alison Ellwood
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Robin Leach, Dave Barry, Ed Lover
Overview
Documentary charting the raucous history of the infamous spring vacation revelries in Daytona, which started in the early 60s, and by the 1980s led to the arrival of tens of thousands of college students, lured by lust, booze, fun in the sun and eventually, the hope to make it onto MTV.

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Directed by
Alison Ellwood
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Robin Leach, Dave Barry, Ed Lover
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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • celebrity
  • media
  • coming-of-age
  • exploration
  • freedom
Places
  • big city
  • sea
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • documentary
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language strong
  • Violence mild
  • Sex strong
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Scales, 0 to 10
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Action2
Horror0
Humour6
Realism9
Romance3
Tension2
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

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Directed by
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Starring
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Runtime
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Country
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Languages
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