Where the Boys Are

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Where the Boys Are is a 1960 romantic comedy film about college students on spring break in Fort Lauderdale, widely regarded as a defining teen movie of its era.

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Where the Boys Are canonical 5
Where the Boys Are '84 1
Where the Boys Are (1960 film) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film
romantic comedy film
teen film
aspectRatio 2.35:1
basedOn Where the Boys Are (novel) NERFINISHED
basedOnWorkAuthor Glendon Swarthout NERFINISHED
cinematographyBy Robert J. Bronner NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Henry Levin NERFINISHED
distributor Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
editedBy Fredric Steinkamp NERFINISHED
era 1960s American cinema
featuresCharacter Melanie NERFINISHED
Merritt Andrews NERFINISHED
Ryder Smith NERFINISHED
Tuggle Carpenter NERFINISHED
featuresSong Where the Boys Are (song) NERFINISHED
filmFormat Metrocolor NERFINISHED
filmingLocation Hollywood, California NERFINISHED
genre romantic comedy
teen film
hasTheme coming of age
friendship
romantic relationships
sexual mores of American youth
leadActress Dolores Hart NERFINISHED
mpaaRating Approved
musicBy George E. Stoll NERFINISHED
narrativeFocus college students on spring break
notableFor depiction of spring break culture in Fort Lauderdale
influence on later teen beach and spring break films
originalLanguage English
producer Joe Pasternak NERFINISHED
productionCompany Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
recognizedAs defining teen movie of its era
releaseDate 1960-12-28
releaseYear 1960
runtimeMinutes 99
screenwriter George Wells NERFINISHED
settingLocation Fort Lauderdale, Florida NERFINISHED
starring Connie Francis NERFINISHED
Dolores Hart NERFINISHED
George Hamilton NERFINISHED
Jim Hutton NERFINISHED
Paula Prentiss NERFINISHED
Yvette Mimieux NERFINISHED
themeSongPerformer Connie Francis NERFINISHED
timePeriodOfStory contemporary to 1960 release

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George Hamilton notableWork Where the Boys Are
Connie Francis notableWork Where the Boys Are
Connie Francis starredIn Where the Boys Are
this entity surface form: Where the Boys Are (1960 film)
Joe Pasternak produced Where the Boys Are
Yvette Mimieux notableWork Where the Boys Are
Jim Hutton starredIn Where the Boys Are
Allan Carr notableWork Where the Boys Are
this entity surface form: Where the Boys Are '84
Allan Carr Productions notableWork Where the Boys Are
this entity surface form: Where the Boys Are ’84