Movies June 17, 2011
The Best Beach Movies
Summer is here and "Extra" remembers some of the hottest beach movies! Check it out!
Summer is here and "Extra" remembers some of the hottest beach movies! Check it out!
Who: Sandra Dee, James Darren and Cliff RobertsonWhat: A teenager discovers her love for surfing and romance at the beach during an unforgettable summer.
Who: Elvis PresleyWhat: Happy to be back in Hawaii, soldier Chad Gates (played by Elvis Presley) was released from the army and decided to work as a tour guide at his girlfriend's agency.
Who: Robert August, Michael Hynson and Lord "Tally Ho" BlearsWhat: Writer/director Bruce Brown follows two young surfer who travel the world in search of the perfect wave in this classic documentary film.
Who: Roy Scheider, Robert Shaw and Richard DreyfussWhat: A small island community of Amity is terrorized by a giant great white shark.
Who: Brooke Shields, Christopher Atkins and Leo McKernWhat: Two young children are shipwrecked on a deserted island and grow up without the supervision of adults.
Who: Bette Midler and Barbara HersheyWhat: A story about a lifelong friendship, Bette Midler, who plays Cecillia Bloom — a famous singer, reunites with her childhood friend Hillary, who is terminally ill. They share their last moments together at Hillary's beach house.
Who: Balthazar Getty, Chris Furrh and Danuel PipolyWhat: Based on the nobel-prize winner by William Golding, a group of boys are stuck on a deserted island and turn into savages when they try to govern themselves.
Who: Keanu Reeves, Patrick Swayze and Gary BuseyWhat: FBI agent Bodhi, played by Keanu Reeves, goes undercover as a carefree beach bum in order to expose a group of bank robber surfers.
Who: Tom Hanks, Helen Hunt and Paul SanchezWhat: After a devastating plane crash on a deserted island, a FedEx executive must find a way to survive and escape the island.
Who: Maribel Verdu, Gael Garcia Bernal and Ana Lopez MercadoWhat: In this coming-of-age film which takes place in Mexico, two young boys and a woman in an impulsive road trip in search of a mysterious secluded beach.
Who: Kate BosworthWhat: In her breakout role as Anne Marie Chadwick — a dedicated and talented surfer — Kate Bosworth discovers there's more to life than just surfing when she falls for a football player while preparing for an important competition.
Who: Diane Lane and Richard GereWhat: In this romantic drama that takes place on a beach in North Carolina, a doctor, played by Richard Gere, finds love with the owner of a small inn.