Full of silly, juvenile high jinks on the beach, UNDER THE BOARDWALK might easily have starred Frankie and Annette in their prime, especially if its unnecessary sex and profanity had been swept out on the waves. Despite the idiocy of its post-apocalyptic framing device, UNDER THE BOARDWALK
is likable in its dumb-bunny way, offering special appeal to adolescents prone to crushes that change daily, surfing freaks, or sociologists fixated on southern Californian dating rituals.
Floating in the debris-filled sludge of the Pacific Ocean of the future, a bearded surf maven relates the legend of Nick Rainwood (Richard Joseph Paul), the most radical wave warrior of all ...
Released:
1990
Rated:
R
Length:
102 mins