Question 1

Which studio's first release was this film?

Accepted Answer

This was the first release from TriStar Pictures under Victor Kaufman's supervision.

Question 2

How many students reportedly descended on Fort Lauderdale during Spring Break when the film was made?

Accepted Answer

An estimated 250,000 students would descend upon Fort Lauderdale each year for Spring Break.

Question 3

Why did producer Allan Carr insist the film was not a remake or sequel?

Accepted Answer

Producer Allan Carr insisted that the film was inspired by Where the Boys Are (1960) and was not a remake or a sequel to the earlier film.

Question 4

Which actor, whose father co-starred in the original film, was approached to star?

Accepted Answer

Timothy Hutton, son of Jim Hutton who co-starred in the original Where the Boys Are (1960), was approached to star.

Question 5

What was reportedly higher than the film's production budget?

Accepted Answer

The marketing budget, about US $6 million for its advertising campaign, was allegedly more than the picture's actual production budget.

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