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The Pom Pom Girls

1976 · 89 min

A breezy, silly slice of 70s teen life, full of pranks and hormones, easy to watch and forget.

Directed by
Joseph Ruben
Genres
Comedy
Tagline
How can anyone forget the girls who really turned us on?
Overview
A football player at Rosedale High School is amorous of one of the cheerleaders, who is going with another guy. Another player can't decide which of two cheerleaders he wants to be with. Meanwhile, the Big Game with Hardin High School is approaching, and a prank war is in full swing.

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Directed by
Joseph Ruben
Genres
Comedy
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Tone
  • campystrength 3 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
  • romanticstrength 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
  • coming-of-age
  • love
  • friendship
  • rebellion
  • identity
Places
  • school
  • small town
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror0
Humour6
Realism6
Romance5
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity2
Emotional weight3

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Genres
comedy
Directed by
Joseph Ruben
Written by
Joseph Ruben
Starring
Robert Carradine, Jennifer Ashley, Michael Mullins, Lisa Reeves, Susan Player, Cheryl Smith, Diane Lee Hart, Bill Adler
Cinematography
Stephen M. Katz
Runtime
89 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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