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Aloha Summer is a american film of genre Drama directed by Tommy Lee Wallace released in USA on 26 february 1988 with Chris Makepeace

Aloha Summer (1988)

Aloha Summer
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Released in USA 26 february 1988
Length 1h38
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Drama,    Comedy,    Comedy-drama
Rating57% 2.856422.856422.856422.856422.85642

Aloha Summer is a 1988 comedy-drama film about a group of teenagers and their experiences one summer in Hawaii. The film was directed by Tommy Lee Wallace and stars Chris Makepeace, Yuji Okumoto, Tia Carrere and Don Michael Paul.

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An American teenager travels from the mainland to Hawaii with his parents for a vacation and meets five other teenagers. The film follows the teenagers as they learn about surfing, drinking, sex and friendship.

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