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Porky's

1981 · 94 min

A raunchy, silly nostalgia romp that plays like a series of crude pranks, more goofy than mean, easy to watch with friends.

Directed by
Bob Clark
Genres
Comedy
Tagline
Keep an eye out for the funniest movie about growing up ever made!
Overview
In 1954 Florida, a group of high school boys head to a strip club in the Everglades in an attempt to lose their collective virginity. When the club's owner and his sheriff brother swindle them out of their money and embarrass them, the boys plan revenge.

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Directed by
Bob Clark
Genres
Comedy
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Tone
    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    None
    Places
    • school
    • countryside
    • small town
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • ensemble
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language strong
    • Violence mild
    • Sex strong
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action4
    Horror1
    Humour8
    Realism6
    Romance3
    Tension3
    Darkness4
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight3

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    Porky's Collection

    1. Porky'sMovie · 1981 This title
    2. Porky's II: The Next DayMovie · 1983
    3. Porky's RevengeMovie · 1985
    4. Porky's: Pimpin' Pee WeeMovie · 2009

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    Genres
    comedy
    Directed by
    Bob Clark
    Written by
    Bob Clark
    Starring
    Dan Monahan, Mark Herrier, Wyatt Knight, Roger Wilson, Cyril O'Reilly, Tony Ganios, Kaki Hunter, Kim Cattrall
    Music
    Carl Zittrer, Paul Zaza
    Cinematography
    Reginald H. Morris
    Runtime
    94 min
    Country
    Canada
    Languages
    English

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