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Poll: Hawaiian Shirt Wearing 21st Century Movie Characters

August 2024 marks the 65th anniversary of Hawaii's admission as the 50th state of the United States of America on August 21, 1959. It also marks the 126th anniversary of the annexation of Hawaii by the United States as a U.S. territory on August 12, 1898. Plus, National Hawaiian Shirt Day is celebrated in the United States on the third Friday of August each year. In celebration, we offer a retrospective of Hawaiian shirts in films from the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. 

Which of these selected Hawaiian shirt wearing live-action movie characters from the twenty-first century is your favorite?

Discuss the topic here. #NationalHawaiianShirtDay

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    George Clooney in The Descendants (2011)

    FILM: The Descendants

    CHARACTER: Matthew "Matt" King

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    Brad Pitt in Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood (2019)

    FILM: Once Upon a Time... In Hollywood

    CHARACTER: Cliff Booth

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    Dan Stevens in Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire (2024)

    FILM: Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire

    CHARACTER: Travis "Trapper" Beasley

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    Adam Sandler in 50 First Dates (2004)

    FILM: 50 First Dates

    CHARACTER: Henry Roth

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    Daniel Radcliffe at an event for Weird: The Al Yankovic Story (2022)

    FILM: Weird: The Al Yankovic Story

    CHARACTER: Alfred "Weird Al" Yankovic

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    Robert De Niro in Dirty Grandpa (2016)

    FILM: Dirty Grandpa

    CHARACTER: Richard "Dick" Kelly

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    Jamie Foxx in Day Shift (2022)

    FILM: Day Shift

    CHARACTER: "Bud" Jablonski

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    James Franco in Spring Breakers (2012)

    FILM: Spring Breakers

    CHARACTER: "Alien"

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    Jonah Hill in 22 Jump Street (2014)

    FILM: 22 Jump Street

    CHARACTER: Morton Schmidt

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    Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Jon Bass in Baywatch (2017)

    FILM: Baywatch

    CHARACTER: "Ronnie" Greenbaum

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    Denzel Washington in Out of Time (2003)

    FILM: Out of Time

    CHARACTER: "Matt" Whitlock

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    Ben Affleck in Pearl Harbor (2001)

    FILM: Pearl Harbor

    CHARACTER: Rafe McCawley

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    Jason Segel in Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008)

    FILM: Forgetting Sarah Marshall

    CHARACTER: Peter Bretter

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    Vince Vaughn in Four Christmases (2008)

    FILM: Four Christmases

    CHARACTER: Bradford "Brad" McVie

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    Daniel Craig in Casino Royale (2006)

    FILM(S): Die Another Day / Casino Royal

    CHARACTER: "James Bond, 007"

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    Sam Rockwell in Moon (2009)

    FILM: Moon

    CHARACTER: Sam Bell

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    Jesse Eisenberg in American Ultra (2015)

    FILM: American Ultra

    CHARACTER: Mike Howell

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    Matthew McConaughey in The Beach Bum (2019)

    FILM: The Beach Bum

    CHARACTER: "Moondog"

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    Matt Damon in The Informant! (2009)

    FILM: The Informant!

    CHARACTER: Mark Whitacre

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    Zac Efron and Adam Devine in Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates (2016)

    Film: Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates

    CHARACTER(S): Michael "Mike" Stangle & David "Dave" Stangle

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    Gary Cole in Pineapple Express (2008)

    FILM: Pineapple Express

    CHARACTER: "Ted" Jones

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    Dennis Quaid in What to Expect When You're Expecting (2012)

    FILM: What to Expect When You're Expecting

    CHARACTER: Ramsey Cooper

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    Rory McCann in xXx: Return of Xander Cage (2017)

    FILM: xXx: Return of Xander Cage

    CHARACTER: Tennyson Torch

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    Andy Samberg in Palm Springs (2020)

    FILM: Palm Springs

    CHARACTER: Nyles

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    Owen Wilson in Hall Pass (2011)

    FILM: Hall Pass

    CHARACTER: "Rick"

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    Jake Gyllenhaal in Road House (2024)

    FILM: Roadhouse CHARACTER: Dalton
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    Morgan Freeman in The Big Bounce (2004)

    Film: The Big Bounce

    CHARACTER: Walter Crewes

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    Bruce Campbell in My Name Is Bruce (2007)

    FILM: My Name Is Bruce

    CHARACTER: Bruce Campbell

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    John Travolta in The Fanatic (2019)

    FILM: The Fanatic

    CHARACTER: "Moose"

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    Shamier Anderson and Lucius Hoyos in Awake (2021)

    FILM: Awake

    CHARACTER: "Dodge"

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    Charlie Sheen in The Big Bounce (2004)

    Film: The Big Bounce

    CHARACTER: Bob Rogers, Jr.

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    Joaquin Phoenix in Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot (2018)

    FILM: Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot

    CHARACTER: John Callahan

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    Jack Quaid in Plus One (2019)

    FILM: Plus One

    CHARACTER: Ben King

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    Flea in Baby Driver (2017)

    FILM: Baby Driver

    CHARACTER: "Eddie" aka 'No Nose'

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    Kevin Nealon and Jessica Lowe in Blended (2014)

    Another Twenty-First Century Hawaiian Shirt Wearing Movie Character Not Listed

    FILM: Blended

    CHARACTER: "Eddy" (as the pictured example)


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