Cowabunga! The surfing '60s ride into the new wave as Frankie and Annette star in this hip update of their old-time, good-time beach movies. With special appearances by Bob Denver, Tony Dow, Pee-Wee Herman, Jerry Mathers and other familiar faces. Frankie and Annette grow up and have kids in the midwest. They return to LA to visit their daughter who is shacked up with her boyfriend and tries to hide the fact. They begin to have marriage problems when Frankie runs into Connie, who has erected a shrine to him in her night club.
Back to the Beach has generally received mixed reviews.
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Back to the Beach was released in 1987 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 81 reviews, giving Back to the Beach (1987) an average rating of 60%.
Overall, cinema-goers and film critics broadly agree on the merits of the movie, with critics giving it an average score of 68% and users giving an average score of 70%.
With a score of 60%, Back to the Beach is roughly the same as the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1987, which stands at 57%.
Other movies from 1987 with similar scores include films like Beverly Hills Cop II, 3 Men and a Baby and The Secret of My Success.
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