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Bikini Drive-In

1995 · 86 min

A breezy, silly low-budget romp that plays like a late-night cable comedy, easy to half-watch and forget.

Directed by
Fred Olen Ray
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Ashlie Rhey, Richard Gabai, Ross Hagen
Overview
Kim Taylor inherits her grandfather's drive-in theatre. She must raise $25,000 over one weekend or the bank will take the property from her. She also has to deal with pesky capitalist J.B. Winston.

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Directed by
Fred Olen Ray
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Ashlie Rhey, Richard Gabai, Ross Hagen
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How it feels

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Tone
  • campystrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 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
  • family
  • class
  • ambition
  • greed
  • work
Places
  • small town
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour6
Realism5
Romance4
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity2
Emotional weight2

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Genres
comedy
Directed by
Fred Olen Ray
Written by
Steve Armogida, John N. Willey
Starring
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Music
Jeffrey Walton
Cinematography
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Runtime
86 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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