

Luau(1982)
A tribute to the surf movies of the early 60's with some touches of visual surrealism.
Movie: Luau
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Princess Yakamoshi
Arlene
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A tribute to the surf movies of the early 60's with some touches of visual surrealism.
Release Date
1982-04-03
Average
3.8
Rating:
1.9 startsTagline
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English
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