Bikini Beach (1964)

Name: Bikini Beach
Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
Released: 1964
Duration: 99 min
Rating: 5.5
Cast: Frankie Avalon, Annette Funicello, Martha Hyer, Don Rickles, Harvey Lembeck

1h 39m United States of America

Comedy Music Romance

Plot

A wealthy tycoon aims to validate his hypothesis that his pet chimpanzee possesses intelligence comparable to the local beach's teenage crowd. With plans to construct a retirement home in the area, he immerses himself in the vibrant beach culture, leading to amusing interactions between the youth and his unconventional companion. The clash between the carefree lifestyle of the teens and the millionaire’s serious ambitions creates a lighthearted atmosphere filled with humor and camaraderie, all while exploring themes of friendship and competition in this sun-soaked adventure.

Cast

Frankie Avalon Annette Funicello Martha Hyer Don Rickles Harvey Lembeck Delores Wells John Ashley Jody McCrea Candy Johnson Meredith MacRae Keenan Wynn Elizabeth Montgomery Janos Prohaska Boris Karloff James Westerfield