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How to Stuff a Wild Bikini

1965 · 93 min

A frothy, silly beach-party romp full of catchy tunes, goofy gags, and carefree summer vibes.

Directed by
William Asher
Genres
Comedy, Music, Romance
Starring
Annette Funicello, Dwayne Hickman, Brian Donlevy
Tagline
It's a Beginner's Course in 'Boy-Girlsmanship'
Overview
When he's stationed in Tahiti, a sailor hires a witch doctor to keep an eye on his girlfriend.

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Directed by
William Asher
Genres
Comedy, Music, Romance
Starring
Annette Funicello, Dwayne Hickman, Brian Donlevy
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Tone
  • lightstrength 3 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 2 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
  • identity
  • friendship
  • music
Places
  • sea
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
  • musical
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour7
Realism2
Romance6
Tension1
Darkness1
Complexity1
Emotional weight1

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Starring
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