The Flamingo Kid (Sweet Ginger Brown) (1984)

Pop Culture Phenomenon Films: 80’s (1473 movies items)

" The film, featured earlier performances by Fisher Stevens, Leon, Bronson Pinchot, Jessica Walter, John Turturro Marisa Tomei, Hector Elizondo, and Tracy Reiner. The Flamingo Kid is a 1984 American romantic comedy film directed by Garry Marshall and produced by Michael Phillips. It stars Matt Dillon, Richard Crenna, Héctor Elizondo, and Jessica Walter. The film tells the story of a working class boy who takes a summer job at a beach resort and learns valuable life lessons. It was the first"

The 20th Century Fox Story (1980-1989) (176 movies items)

"Released on December 21, 1984 Produced by ABC Motion Pictures and Mercury Productions This coming-of-age romantic comedy was the first film to officially receive the PG-13 rating from the Motion Picture Association of America but due to a delayed release, four other films: "Red Dawn" (United Artists), "The Woman in Red" (Orion), "Dreamscape" and "Dune" (Universal) were all released to theaters before it. "

DVD Pickups Winter/Spring 2023 (16 movies items)

"Another MGM catalog DVD find here, and a big part of my childhood years. It's a great fish out of water story with the boujee social beach club setting, gin rummy, Fisher Stevens, so much texture and authenticity to everything. Great to finally have this in the collection. "