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Back to the Beach is a 1987 American comedy film starring Frankie Avalon and Annette Funicello, directed by Lyndall Hobbs. The original music score is composed by Steve Dorff. The film generated a total domestic gross of $13,110,903. It received a "two thumbs up" rating from Siskel and Ebert, who compared it favorably to Grease.
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Nostalgia towards 1960s was quite popular in Hollywood, but it usually reflected in music, fashion and period settings. There was little attempt to recreate or resurrect style and genres of films characteristic for decade. An interesting exception were so called Beach Party films, exploitation genre from mid 1960s, which had catered to young audience by featuring popular music, comedy and beach setting allowing prot…More
