Where the Boys Are (1984) on Netflix
Four Penmore College students leave a snowy Northeast campus for spring break in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Jennie Cooper is courted by two men. Sandra Roxbury wants one who will satisfy her.
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Four students at Penmore College in the Northeast escape the snow for spring break in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Carole Singer takes the trip without Chip, her steady boyfriend. Jennie Cooper draws the attention of two men: Camden Roxbury III, a wealthy classical pianist, and Scott Nash, a rocker. Sandra Roxbury wants a man who will satisfy her. Laurie Jameson, preoccupied with sex, longs for one night with a real he-man. The friends meet Sandra's snobbish aunt, Barbara Roxbury, and Barbara's friend Maggie, and sample the city's nightlife.
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Did you know?!Facts and trivia about Where the Boys Are (1984)
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- Wendy Schaal remembered the shoot as a fun production with a party atmosphere, thanks to producer Allan Carr, who was known for his parties, and she admitted the cast were smoking real marijuana during the beach funeral scene.
- Lorna Luft recorded a disco version of the title song that came out at the same time as the film yet was not on the soundtrack; credited only as "Lorna", it featured background vocals by members of Village People.
- The 1984 spring-break comedy Where the Boys Are '84, a remake of the 1960 film, holds a piece of studio history: it was the first film released by Tri-Star Pictures.
