Shag (1989)

We Cannot Be Wild

As they arrive in Myrtle Beach, Luanne (Page Hannah) makes Melaina (Bridget Fonda), Pudge (Annabeth Gish) and Carson (Phoebe Cates) promise to behave.

Directed by Zelda Barron.

Released in 1989 by MGM.

related tags 

  • character-type: BFF
  • character-type: Teenager
  • action: Laugh
  • action: Yell
  • action: Drive
  • editors-choice: BFFs
  • primary-genre: Romance
  • primary-genre: Children and Family
  • primary-genre: Comedy
  • primary-genre: Drama
  • secondary-genre: 20th Century Period Pieces
  • secondary-genre: Period Pieces
  • secondary-genre: Romantic Dramas
  • secondary-genre: Coming of Age
  • secondary-genre: Comedy
  • secondary-genre: Romantic Comedies
  • secondary-genre: Teen Comedies
  • mood: Sentimental
  • primary-occasion: Trips / Getaways
  • secondary-occasion: Vacation
  • prop: Luggage
  • prop: Beer
  • prop: Car
  • setting: House
  • setting: Car
  • theme: Innocence
  • theme: Friendship
  • theme: Deception
  • actor: Bridget Fonda
  • actor: Annabeth Gish
  • actor: Page Hannah
  • actor: Phoebe Cates
  • director: Zelda Barron
  • producer: Nik Powell
  • producer: Kerry Rock
  • producer: Stephen Woolley
  • producer: Derek Gibson
  • producer: John Daly
  • producer: Jeffrey Silver
  • producer: Julia Chasman
  • cinematographer: Peter MacDonald
  • editor: Laurence Méry-Clark
  • costume-designer: Mary E. Vogt
  • production-designer: Buddy Cone
  • role-name: Luanne
  • role-name: Carson
  • role-name: Melaina
  • role-name: Pudge
  • screenwriter: Lanier Laney
  • screenwriter: Terry Sweeney
  • screenwriter: Robin Swicord
  • year: 1989
  • studio: MGM