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Beach Blanket Bingo

1965 · 98 min

A frothy, silly beach musical full of slapstick, catchy tunes, and sunny, carefree vibes.

Tagline
It's the game that separates the girls and the boys...into groups of two!
Overview
In the fourth of the highly successful Frankie and Annette beach party movies, a motorcycle gang led by Eric Von Zipper kidnaps singing star Sugar Kane managed by Bullets, who hires sky-diving surfers Steve and Bonnie from Big Drop for a publicity stunt. With the usual gang of kids and a mermaid named Lorelei.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • lightstrength 3 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
background-friendly, 1 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • friendship
  • music
  • identity
  • deception
Places
  • sea
  • small town
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
  • musical
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror0
Humour7
Realism3
Romance5
Tension2
Darkness1
Complexity2
Emotional weight2

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Details

Genres
music, comedy
Directed by
William Asher
Written by
William Asher, Leo Townsend
Starring
Frankie Avalon, Annette Funicello, Deborah Walley, Harvey Lembeck, John Ashley, Jody McCrea, Donna Loren, Marta Kristen
Cinematography
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Runtime
98 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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