Synopsis
Three middle aged guys rent a beach house to hopefully score with young, single women. Not having what it takes, the men hire a sexy young surfer, Scotty, to teach them some game and help them meet girls.
Scores
Overall Score
35.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
32.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
37.0%
Review Aggregate
40.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 0% of 2 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, character-driven, emotional. Many reviews cite execution consistency as the main reasons it falls short.
funnycharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provokingrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Cramer | 1984 | $78,000 | $236,000 | (est) |
| Teal Roberts | 1984 | $48,000 | $145,000 | (est) |
| Gary Wood | 1984 | $36,000 | $109,000 | (est) |
| Michael Rapport | 1984 | $30,000 | $90,000 | (est) |
| Roberta Collins | 1984 | $25,000 | $77,000 | (est) |
| Sorrells Pickard | 1984 | $22,000 | $67,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic scoreN/A
RT critic review count2
Rotten Tomatoes audience score34.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating4.9
IMDb votes4,503
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1984 | $7,121,719 | $21,502,245 |
| International | 1984 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1984 | $7,121,719 | $21,502,245 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1984 | $3,560,860 | $10,751,122 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1984 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1984 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1984 | $4,838,000 | $14,607,128 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1984 | $2,575,000 | $7,774,567 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1984 | $1,709,213 | $5,160,539 |
| Total Revenues | 1984 | $12,683,072 | $38,293,356 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1984 | $1,500,000 | $4,528,874 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1984 | $1,350,000 (est) | $4,075,987 (est) |
| Participations | 1984 | $507,000 | $1,530,759 |
| Residuals ? | 1984 | $622,000 | $1,877,973 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1984 | $300,000 | $905,775 |
| Total Expenses | 1984 | $4,279,000 | $12,919,368 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1984 | $8,404,072 | $25,373,989 |
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