Summer of 1963. Carson is getting married to her boyfriend so her friends Melaina, Pudge and Luanne take her to Myrtle Beach for one last irresponsible weekend.
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- 2 nominations.
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Phoebe Cates | ... |
Carson
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Scott Coffey | ... |
Chip
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Bridget Fonda | ... |
Melaina
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Annabeth Gish | ... |
Pudge
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Page Hannah | ... |
Luanne
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Robert Rusler | ... |
Buzz
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Tyrone Power Jr. | ... |
Harley
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Jeff Yagher | ... |
Jimmy Valentine
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Paul Lieber | ... |
The Manager
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Donald Craig | ... |
Senator Clatterbuck
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Shirley Anne Field | ... |
Mrs. Clatterbuck
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Leilani Sarelle | ... |
Suette
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Carrie Hamilton | ... |
Nadine
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Jay Baker | ... |
Big Bob
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Joe Seely | ... |
The Creep
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Pearl Jones | ... |
Elvira
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Bonnie Johnson | ... |
Mrs. Carmichael
(as Bonnie Cook)
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Janelle Cochrane | ... |
Mrs. McBride
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Barry Thigpen | ... |
MC
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Walker Owens | ... |
Young Man
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William Edward Roberts | ... |
Dying Cockroach
(as William Roberts)
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Ezra Sutton | ... |
Gator Boy
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Elliott Phillips | ... |
Turkey Sandwich
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Joey A. McGroaty | ... |
Reverend Buller
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Linda Weatherly Wellman | ... |
Bathing Beauty
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Lise Lang | ... |
Car Hop
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Jane Aiken | ... |
Ettie Stroos
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Robert Jacobs | ... |
Jack Stroos
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The Voltage Brothers | ... |
Big Dan and the Sand Dollars
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Jim Kelly Jr. | ... |
Big Dan and the Sand Dollars
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Garry Goins | ... |
Big Dan and the Sand Dollars
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John Lewis Jr. | ... |
Big Dan and the Sand Dollars
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Douglas Smith | ... |
Big Dan and the Sand Dollars
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Lawrence Whitaker | ... |
Big Dan and the Sand Dollars
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Steven Anderson | ... |
Bartender (uncredited)
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Adam Avagliano | ... |
Shag Dancer / Young Boy on Piano (uncredited)
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Joey Fiorito | ... |
Kid on Beach (uncredited)
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Rick Stowe | ... |
SunFun Festival Teen (uncredited)
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Andy Turner | ... |
Kid on Rollercoaster (uncredited)
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Autumn Withers | ... |
Girl (uncredited)
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Directed by
Zelda Barron |
Written by
Lanier Laney | ... | (story by) & |
Terry Sweeney | ... | (story by) |
Robin Swicord | ... | (screenplay by) and |
Lanier Laney | ... | (screenplay by) & |
Terry Sweeney | ... | (screenplay by) |
Produced by
Julia Chasman | ... | producer (produced by) |
John Daly | ... | executive producer |
Derek Gibson | ... | executive producer |
Nik Powell | ... | executive producer |
Kerry Rock | ... | associate producer (as Kerry C. Boyle) |
Jeffrey Silver | ... | line producer |
Stephen Woolley | ... | producer (produced by) |
Cinematography by
Peter MacDonald | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
Laurence Méry-Clark |
Editorial Department
John Downer | ... | assistant editor |
Andrew McClelland | ... | second assistant editor |
Christopher Rouse | ... | location assistant editor |
Randy D. Thornton | ... | post-production: Hemdale (as Randy Thornton) |
David Wolowic | ... | location apprentice editor |
Casting By
Elisabeth Leustig |
Production Design by
Buddy Cone |
Art Direction by
Jon Hutman |
Set Decoration by
Kara Lindstrom |
Costume Design by
Mary E. Vogt |
Makeup Department
Sarah Cherry | ... | assistant makeup artist |
Laura Connolly | ... | assistant hairdresser |
Jamil Ina | ... | assistant hairdresser |
Kathy Shorkey | ... | key makeup artist |
Jeanne Van Phue | ... | key hairdresser |
Production Management
Caroline Baron | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Charles Carroll | ... | second second assistant director |
Chris Edmonds | ... | second assistant director |
Gregory Jacobs | ... | additional second assistant director |
Katarina Wittich | ... | first assistant director (as Kato Wittich) |
Art Department
John Bromell | ... | set dresser |
Dave M. Garris | ... | prop man |
Kevin Hardison | ... | lead carpenter |
Vernon Harrell | ... | set dresser |
Jim Hill | ... | construction coordinator |
Linda Kiffe | ... | assistant property master |
John D. Kretschmer | ... | lead man |
Paul Oliver | ... | lead scenic artist |
'Polar Bear' Shaw | ... | set dresser (as Polar Bear) |
Charles Stewart | ... | property master |
Brian Stultz | ... | scenic chargeman |
Theo Van Den Huevel | ... | lead carpenter (as Theo Van DenHuevel) |
Sound Department
Alan Bell | ... | sound effects editor |
Barney Cabral | ... | supervising sound editor |
Paul Carr | ... | sound mixer |
Alec Jeakins | ... | additional dubbing editor / assistant sound editor |
Peter Krook | ... | sound editor |
Ed Novick | ... | sound mixer |
Christopher O'Donnell | ... | boom operator |
Roger Wilson | ... | dialogue editor |
Camera and Electrical Department
Logan R. Berkshire | ... | grip |
Alan Caso | ... | camera operator |
Joe D'Alessandro | ... | first assistant camera: second unit (as Joe C. D'Alessandro) |
Scott R. Davis | ... | best boy grip |
Danny Eccleston | ... | gaffer |
Rusty Edmonson | ... | electrician |
Robert Garcia | ... | electrician |
Frank Godwin | ... | camera loader |
Rufus Granger Jr. | ... | grip |
Chip Hackler | ... | second assistant camera |
Christopher Hall | ... | electrician |
Herb Harton | ... | first assistant camera: "b" camera |
Bobby Huber | ... | key grip |
Marco Mazzei | ... | first assistant camera |
Jeff Moore | ... | camera operator: second unit |
Gene Poole | ... | dolly grip |
Steve Spallone | ... | best boy electrician |
Suzanne Tenner | ... | still photographer |
Mark Weingarten | ... | playback operator |
Jay W. Yowler | ... | generator operator (as Jay Yowler) |
Tony Hardmon | ... | electrician (uncredited) |
Randy Whiteland | ... | rigging grip (uncredited) |
Casting Department
Anne Kubik | ... | casting assistant |
Craig Fincannon | ... | extras casting (uncredited) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Kendall Errair | ... | costume supervisor |
Joyce Anne Gilstrap | ... | costume assistant (as Joyce Gilstrap) |
Location Management
Alicia Alexander | ... | location manager |
C. Harper Hellams | ... | assistant location manager |
Music Department
Gemma Craven | ... | music supervisor |
Michael Creber | ... | musician: piano |
Tim Hollier | ... | music supervisor |
Peter Krook | ... | music editor |
Andy Paley | ... | producer: original songs |
Kerry Rock | ... | music supervisor (as Kerry Boyle) |
Seymour Stein | ... | executive producer: music |
Ray Williams | ... | music supervisor |
Script and Continuity Department
Carmen Soriano | ... | script supervisor |
Transportation Department
Anthony Forester | ... | transportation coordinator (as Anthony 'Bubba' Forester) |
Rob Kobrin | ... | transportation coordinator |
Vicki Lybrand | ... | transportation |
Jim Speth | ... | transportation captain |
Additional Crew
Tammy Ader | ... | production coordinator |
Trevor Bond | ... | title designer |
Allan Dawson | ... | projectionist |
Francine Decoursey | ... | event coordinator |
Marta Evry | ... | set production assistant |
Michael Garland | ... | assistant production accountant |
Charles Hadley | ... | dialect coach (as Dr. Charles Hadley) |
Holly Heniford | ... | set production assistant |
Jeannette Scheibe Hjorth | ... | set production assistant (as Jeanette Scheibe) |
Debbie L. Howard | ... | craft service |
Susan Johnson | ... | assistant to producers: L.A. |
Victoria Karle | ... | office production assistant |
Joshua Krawitz | ... | assistant to producers |
Kris Krengel | ... | set production assistant |
Lise Lang | ... | assistant choreographer |
Annie Loeffler | ... | production associate |
Andrew Macdonald | ... | assistant to director (as Andrew MacDonald) |
Olivia Nagel | ... | assistant production accountant |
Susan E. Novick | ... | assistant production coordinator (as Susan E. Kaplan) |
Kenny Ortega | ... | choreographer |
Jay Sedrish | ... | film finances representative |
Ron Servicky | ... | set production assistant (as Ronnie Servicky) |
Christine A. Soloperto | ... | set production assistant |
Harry Stanback | ... | security |
Barry Thigpen | ... | 'shag' instructor |
Patricia Martin Thigpen | ... | 'shag' instructor |
Jane Williams | ... | unit publicist |
Lisa Wills | ... | assistant to producers: U.K. |
Jonathan Wolf | ... | production accountant (as Jonathan D. Wolf) |
Christopher S. Capp | ... | production assistant (uncredited) |
Toula Mavridou | ... | publicist (uncredited) |
Ann Meine | ... | assistant to producers: pre-production (uncredited) |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Hemdale (1989) (United States) (theatrical)
- Cineplex Odeon Films (1989) (Canada) (theatrical)
- Hoyts Distribution (1989) (Australia) (theatrical)
- Toho-Towa (1990) (Japan) (theatrical)
- Home Box Office Home Video (HBO) (United States) (video)
- MGM Home Entertainment (2001) (United States) (DVD)
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) (World-wide)
- RCA/Columbia Pictures International Video (1989) (West Germany) (VHS)
- RCA/Columbia-Hoyts Home Video (1989) (Australia) (video)
- Warner Home Video (United States) (VHS)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Roger Cherrill (post production)
Storyline
Plot Summary |
Summer of 1963. Carson is getting married to her boyfriend so her friends Melaina, Pudge and Luanne take her to Myrtle Beach for one last irresponsible weekend. Written by Mattias Thuresson |
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Taglines | On a summer weekend in 1963, four girlfriends made memories that would last a lifetime. See more » |
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Parents Guide | View content advisory » |
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Budget | $5,000,000 (estimated) |
Did You Know?
Trivia | The VHS release contains the original music from the theatrical release. The DVD contains some music from the theatrical release, but many substitutions are made throughout the movie due to licensing. The original soundtrack release is music from the DVD version, not the VHS version.This was also due to licensing. See more » |
Goofs | When the girls first arrive in Myrtle Beach, they drive by an amusement park in which a steel looping roller coaster is clearly visible. The first modern coaster with a loop wasn't introduced until 1976. See more » |
Movie Connections | Featured in UHF/Valentino Returns/Shag (1989). See more » |
Soundtracks | The Shag See more » |
Quotes |
Elvira:
Y'all is the horniest bunch of white folks I ever seen! See more » |