The Flamingo Kid
📖 Synopsis
Brooklyn teenager Jeffrey Willis, thoroughly unhappy with his modest homestead, embraces the other-world aspects of his summer job at the posh Flamingo Club. He spurns his father in favor of the patronage of smooth-talking Phil Brody and is seduced by the ample bikini charms of club member Carla Samson. But thanks to a couple of late-summer hard lessons, the teen eventually realizes that family should always come first.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “A legend in his own neighborhood.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Director
- Garry Marshall
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Matt DillonJeffrey Willis
Héctor ElizondoArthur Willis
Molly McCarthyRuth Willis
Martha GehmanNikki Willis
Richard CrennaPhil Brody
Jessica WalterPhyllis Brody
Carole DavisJoyce Brody
Janet JonesCarla Samson
Brian McNamaraSteve Dawkins
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Flamingo Kid about?
- Brooklyn teenager Jeffrey Willis, thoroughly unhappy with his modest homestead, embraces the other-world aspects of his summer job at the posh Flamingo Club. He spurns his father in favor of the patronage of smooth-talking Phil Brody and is seduced by the ample bikini charms of club member Carla Samson. But thanks to a couple of late-summer hard lessons, the teen eventually realizes that family should always come first.
- Who directed The Flamingo Kid?
- The Flamingo Kid was directed by Garry Marshall.
- When was The Flamingo Kid released?
- The Flamingo Kid was released on December 21, 1984.
- How long is The Flamingo Kid?
- The Flamingo Kid has a runtime of 1h 40m.
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