The Flamingo Kid (1984)

Name: The Flamingo Kid
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Released: 1984
Duration: 100 min
Cast: Matt Dillon, Héctor Elizondo, Molly McCarthy, Martha Gehman, Richard Crenna

1h 40m United States of America

Comedy Drama Romance

Plot

Brooklyn teen Jeffrey Willis feels trapped in his ordinary life until he lands a summer job at the upscale Flamingo Club. Drawn to the charm of suave patron Phil Brody and the alluring Carla Samson, Jeffrey revels in the club's glamorous lifestyle. However, as the summer unfolds, he faces some tough lessons that challenge his priorities. Ultimately, Jeffrey learns the importance of family and the value of staying true to his roots, leading him to reassess his choices and the connections that truly matter.

Cast

Matt Dillon Héctor Elizondo Molly McCarthy Martha Gehman Richard Crenna Jessica Walter Carole Davis Janet Jones Brian McNamara Fisher Stevens Bronson Pinchot Leon Marisa Tomei John Turturro David Paul