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Where the Boys Are (1960)

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Release Date: Dec 28, 1960 Wide

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Yvette Mimeux, Paula Prentiss, Connie Francis, and Dolores Hart star in this frothy teen romance-drama as attractive co-eds who take off from Midwest colleges on the annual spring break to land in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida -- where the boys are. There are plenty of parties, booze, and sex to keep minds off calculus for awhile. Merritt Andrews (Hart) and Ryder Smith (George Hamilton) manage to get together, Tuggle Carpenter (Paula Prentiss) manages to let her comedic talents shine, Angie (Connie

Unrated, 1 hr. 39 min.

Drama, Romance, Classics, Comedy

Directed By: Henry Levin

In Theaters: Dec 28, 1960 Wide

On DVD: Jan 6, 2004

Cast

Dolores Hart
Merrit Andrews
George Hamilton
Ryder Smith
Yvette Mimieux
Melanie Coleman
Jim Hutton
TV Thompson
Barbara Nichols
Lola
Paula Prentiss
Tuggle Carpenter
Connie Francis
Angie
Chill Wills
Police Captain
Frank Gorshin
Basil
Rory Harrity
Franklin
John Brennan
Dill
Vito Scotti
Maitre D'
Sean Flynn
Percy Helton
Motel Operator
Jack Kruschen
Counter Man

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A guilty pleasure if ever there was one.

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Carol Cling

Las Vegas Review-Journal

...a museum piece, more a reflection of Hollywood censorship and hypocritical adult mores than of the real world.

January 2, 2004 Full Review Source: Movie Metropolis

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John J. Puccio

Movie Metropolis

It must have been some kind of alternate universe these movie people lived in, because it wasn't any sort of world I knew.

January 2, 2004 Full Review Source: Movie Metropolis

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John J. Puccio

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A pretty good teen movie with a predictable story of a crazy spring break and a group of teens looking for love. It's fun and has some really funny scenes, but it could have been better.

September 5, 2010