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The Flamingo Kid(1984)
Status: Released
Date: 1984-12-21
60%
89 Votes
Time: 1h 40m
A legend in his own neighborhood.
Overview:
Brooklyn teenager Jeffrey Willis, thoroughly unhappy with his modest homestead, embraces the other-world aspects of his summer job at the posh Flamingo Club. He spurns his father in favor of the patronage of smooth-talking Phil Brody and is seduced by the ample bikini charms of club member Carla Samson. But thanks to a couple of late-summer hard lessons, the teen eventually realizes that family should always come first.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Mercury Productions
Edgewood Productions
ABC Motion Pictures
Movie: The Flamingo Kid
Top 10 Billed Cast
Matt Dillon
Jeffrey Willis
Héctor Elizondo
Arthur Willis
Molly McCarthy
Ruth Willis
Martha Gehman
Nikki Willis
Richard Crenna
Phil Brody
Jessica Walter
Phyllis Brody
Carole Davis
Joyce Brody
Janet Jones
Carla Samson
Brian McNamara
Steve Dawkins
Fisher Stevens
Hawk Ganz
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