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1981 · 94 min · R

Porky's

Directed by Bob Clark · Comedy

Porky's (1981) is a Comedy film, directed by Bob Clark set in Florida during the 1950s. It runs 94 minutes and is rated R.

Themes of coming of age and revenge run throughout.

Composer
Carl ZittrerPaul Zaza
Cinematography
Reginald H. Morris
Cast
Dan MonahanMark HerrierWyatt KnightRoger WilsonCyril O'ReillyTony GaniosKaki HunterKim Cattrall

The world of this film

Setting

Where
Florida
Setting
SuburbanWilderness
When
1950s

Premise & themes

Themes
Coming Of AgeRevenge
Tone
Comedic

Shape

Protagonist
Ensemble
Pacing
Propulsive
Based on
Pure Fiction

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