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Where the Boys Are

Where the Boys Are

The hilarious inside story of those rip-roaring spring vacations!

Good girls Merritt, Melanie, Tuggle and Angie - all students at mid-western Penmore University - are planning on going to Fort Lauderdale, Florida for spring break to get away from the mid-western snow despite not having much money to spend once there. On the drive down, they admit their real purpose is to go where the boys are.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Where the Boys Are
  • Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance
  • Release Date: 1960-12-28
  • Runtime: 99 minutes
  • Rating: 6.03/10 (33 votes)
  • Budget: $2,000,000
  • Revenue: $3,500,000
  • Production Companies: Euterpe Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.7499
  • Languages: English, Spanish

Cast & Crew

Dolores Hart

Dolores Hart

as Merritt Andrews

George Hamilton

George Hamilton

as Ryder Smith

Yvette Mimieux

Yvette Mimieux

as Melanie Tolman

Jim Hutton

Jim Hutton

as TV Thompson

Barbara Nichols

Barbara Nichols

as Lola Fandango

Paula Prentiss

Paula Prentiss

as Tuggle Carpenter

Chill Wills

Chill Wills

as Police Captain

Frank Gorshin

Frank Gorshin

as Basil

Rory Harrity

Rory Harrity

as Franklin

Ted Berger

Ted Berger

as Stout Man on Beach

Gallery

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Trailers & Clips

Where the Boys Are (1960) Original Trailer [FHD]

Allan Arkush on WHERE THE BOYS ARE

Where the Boys Are (1960) - Trailer

BCTV Late Show bumper 1988

External Links

Keywords

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Where the Boys Are?

Where the Boys Are is a Comedy, Drama, Romance movie directed by . It was released on 1960-12-28.

Who are the main actors in Where the Boys Are?

The main cast includes Dolores Hart, George Hamilton, Yvette Mimieux, Jim Hutton, Barbara Nichols, .

Where can I watch Where the Boys Are online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Where the Boys Are is available.

Is Where the Boys Are based on a true story?

The hilarious inside story of those rip-roaring spring vacations!

What is the IMDb rating of Where the Boys Are?

Where the Boys Are has an IMDb rating of 6.03/10 based on 33 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Where the Boys Are?

The movie had a production budget of $2,000,000 and earned $3,500,000 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Where the Boys Are?

The soundtrack was composed by Euterpe Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Where the Boys Are filmed?

Where the Boys Are was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Where the Boys Are?

The total runtime of Where the Boys Are is 99 minutes.

Is Where the Boys Are suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Where the Boys Are?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Where the Boys Are.

Does Where the Boys Are have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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