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Phoebe Cates
Carson McBride
Scott Coffey
Chip
Bridget Fonda
Melaina Buller
Annabeth Gish
Caroline "Pudge" Carmichael
Page Hannah
Luanne Clatterbuck
Robert Rusler
Buzz Ravenel
Tyrone Power Jr.
Harley Ralston
Jeff Yagher
Jimmy Valentine
Paul Lieber
The Manager
Donald Craig
Senator Clatterbuck
Shirley Anne Field
Mrs. Clatterbuck
Carrie Hamilton
Nadine
Jay Baker
Big Bob
Joe Seely
The Creep
Leilani Sarelle
Suette
Pearl Jones
Elvira
Bonnie Johnson
Mrs. Carmichael
Janelle Cochrane
Mrs. McBride
Barry Thigpen
MC
Walker Owens
Young Man
William Edward Roberts
Dying Cockroach
Ezra Sutton
Gator Boy
Elliott Phillips
Turkey Sandwich
Joey A. McGroaty
Reverend Buller
Linda Weatherly Wellman
Bathing Beauty
Lise Lang
Car Hop
Jane Aiken
Ettie Stroos
Robert Jacobs
Jack Stroos

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A review by Wuchak

Written by Wuchak on Sun May 27 2018

Youths having fun at Myrtle Beach in 1963 RELEASED IN 1989 and directed by Zelda Barron, "Shag” is a teen drama about four girls freshly graduated from high school taking a vacation weekend at Myrtle Beach in 1963. There’s the senator’s daughter, Luanne (Page Hannah); the engaged or encaged Carson (Phoebe Cates); the wannabe Hollywood starlet Malaina (Bridget Fonda); and the thinks-she’s-still-fat-but-she’s-not Pudge (Annabeth Gish). The movie plays like a melding of “American Graffiti” (1973), “Dirty Dancing” (1987) and “Mystic Pizza” (1988). It’s far superior to the overrated “American...