Back to the Beach
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Synopsis
A former beach boy and his wife go to California to visit their daughter and become part of the new beach scene.
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Back to the Beach - TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-08-07
Top Cast
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Frankie Avalon
Annette's Husband
Annette Funicello
Annette
Lori Loughlin
Sandi
Tommy Hinkley
Michael
Demian Slade
Bobby
Joe Holland
Zed
John Calvin
Troy
David Bowe
Mountain
Laura Lanoil
Robin
Connie Stevens
Connie
Don Adams
Harbor Master
Barbara Billingsley
Announcer
Edd Byrnes
Valet
Bob Denver
Bartender
Tony Dow
Judge #1
Alan Hale Jr.
Bartender’s Buddy
Jerry Mathers
Judge #2
Paul Reubens
Pee-Wee Herman
Release History & Theatrical Window
August 7, 1987
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lyndall Hobbs
- Screenplay & Story
- Peter Krikes, Steve Meerson, Chris Thompson
- Original Score
- Steve Dorff
- Original Title
- Back to the Beach
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish, English
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Studios
- Paramount Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lyndall Hobbs
Peter Krikes, Steve Meerson, Chris Thompson, Lou Rusoff, James Komack, Bill L. Norton, Bruce Kirschbaum
Steve Dorff
Bruce Surtees
David Finfer
Frank Mancuso Jr.
Department Leadership Roster
Lyndall Hobbs
Director
Frank Mancuso Jr.
Producer
Bruce Surtees
Director of Photography
David Finfer
Editor
Ingrid Ferrin
Costume Design
Marlene Stewart
Costume Design
Gary Pike
Stunt Coordinator
Steve Dorff
Original Music Composer
Peter Krikes
Screenplay
Steve Meerson
Screenplay
Chris Thompson
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Back to the Beach
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Back to the Beach about?
A former beach boy and his wife go to California to visit their daughter and become part of the new beach scene.
Who directed Back to the Beach?
Back to the Beach was directed by Lyndall Hobbs.
Who stars in Back to the Beach?
The principal cast of Back to the Beach includes Frankie Avalon, Annette Funicello, Lori Loughlin, Tommy Hinkley, Demian Slade.
When was Back to the Beach released and how long is it?
Back to the Beach was released in 1987 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.
Who composed the musical score for Back to the Beach?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Back to the Beach was composed by Steve Dorff.
Is Back to the Beach based on a book or true story?
Back to the Beach is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "Lou Rusoff".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Back to the Beach?
Back to the Beach holds official age classifications: US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).