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Hector Elizondo. Arthur Willis. See Full Cast & Crew. Find out how to watch The Flamingo Kid. Stream The Flamingo Kid, watch trailers, see the cast, and more at TV Guide.
Synopsis. In the summer of 1963 Brooklyn, New York, 18-year-old Jeffrey Willis (Matt Dillon) is invited to spend the Fourth of July at the exclusive El Flamingo Beach Club in Far Rockaway, Long Island, New York.
Feb 3, 2003 · Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Notes. Brief Synopsis. In the early 60s a Brooklyn teenager gets a job waiting on the rich and the "shady" rich at a nearby beach club and comes of age in the process. Cast & Crew. Read More. Nick Abdo. Director. Lee Morey. Kathi Marshall. Blake Brocksmith. George Blumenthal. Lee Steele
Here is a movie that condenses that process into one summer. The summer begins with a kid from a poor Brooklyn neighborhood taking a job as a cabana boy at a posh beach club out on Long Island. That's against the advice of his father, a plumber, who wants his son to get a job where he can learn about hard work.
Brooklyn teenager Jeffrey Willis (Matt Dillon), thoroughly unhappy with his modest homestead, embraces the other-world aspects of his summer job at the posh Flamingo Club. He spurns his father ...
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Dec 21, 1984 · Synopsis by Hal Erickson. Set in 1963, The Flamingo Kid finds 18-year-old Brooklynite Matt Dillon, the son of blue-collar Hector Elizondo, getting a taste of the Good Life by joining several of his friends at "El Flamingo", a swank Long Island beach club.
Comedy. The Flamingo Kid is a 1984 American romantic comedy film directed by Garry Marshall and produced by Michael Phillips. It stars Matt Dillon, Richard Crenna, Héctor Elizondo, and Jessica...
