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Where the Boys Are '84 (1984)

Where the Boys Are '84 poster
Original title
Where the Boys Are
Directed by
Hy Averback
Genre
teen film, sex comedy, coming-of-age film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 30m
Rated
R
Rating
4.5 of 10 from 33 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Four college friends take a spring break trip to Fort Lauderdale looking for fun and romance. They meet a series of guys and get into various comedic situations at the beach and parties.

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What happens

Where the Boys Are '84 (onscreen title: Where the Boys Are) is a 1984 American sex comedy film that was directed by Hyman Jack "Hy" Averback (the last film he ever directed) and starred Lisa Hartman, Lorna Luft, Wendy Schaal, and Lynn-Holly Johnson. A remake of the 1960 film Where the Boys Are, it was produced by Allan Carr. It was the first film released by Tri-Star Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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