Shag(1989)
“On a summer weekend in 1963, four girlfriends made memories that would last a lifetime.”
Overview
Summer of 1963. Carson is getting married to her boyfriend so her friends Melaina, Pudge and Luanne take her to Myrtle Beach for one last irresponsible weekend.
Director
Zelda Barron
Studio
Palace Pictures
Cast
Phoebe Cates
as Carson McBride
Scott Coffey
as Chip
Bridget Fonda
as Melaina Buller
Annabeth Gish
as Caroline "Pudge" Carmichael
Page Hannah
as Luanne Clatterbuck
Robert Rusler
as Buzz Ravenel
Tyrone Power Jr.
as Harley Ralston
Jeff Yagher
as Jimmy Valentine
Paul Lieber
as The Manager
Donald Craig
as Senator Clatterbuck
Shirley Anne Field
as Mrs. Clatterbuck
Carrie Hamilton
as Nadine
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1989
Runtime
1h 38m
Language
English
Rating
6.2 / 10
Production Companies
Palace Pictures
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Shag?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Shag (1989).
What is Shag about?▼
Summer of 1963. Carson is getting married to her boyfriend so her friends Melaina, Pudge and Luanne take her to Myrtle Beach for one last irresponsible weekend.
Who directed Shag?▼
Shag was directed by Zelda Barron and released in 1989. It is a comedy, drama, romance film.
How long is Shag?▼
Shag has a runtime of 1 hours and 38 minutes (98 minutes total).
Who stars in Shag?▼
The cast of Shag includes Phoebe Cates as Carson McBride, Scott Coffey as Chip, Bridget Fonda as Melaina Buller, Annabeth Gish as Caroline "Pudge" Carmichael, Page Hannah as Luanne Clatterbuck and more.
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