Brat Pack America

Download or Read eBook Brat Pack America PDF written by Kevin Smokler and published by a Vireo Book. This book was released on 2016 with total page 341 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Brat Pack America
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Publisher : a Vireo Book
Total Pages : 341
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ISBN-10 : 1942600674
ISBN-13 : 9781942600671
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Book Synopsis Brat Pack America by : Kevin Smokler

Book excerpt: From the fictional towns of Hill Valley, CA, and Shermer, IL, to the beautiful landscapes of Astoria and Brownsville, OR, from the iconic suburbs of the San Fernando Valley to the seemingly scary inner cities of Chicago, '80s teen movies had one thing in common: locations mattered. Perhaps moreso than in any other decade, the locations of the '80s teen movies were monumentally important. In Brat Pack America, Kevin Smokler gives virtual tours of your favorite movies while also picking apart why these locations are so important to these movies. Including interviews with actors, writers, and directors of the era, and chock full of interesting facts about your favorite 80s movies, Brat Pack America is a must for any fan. Smokler went to Goonies Day in Astoria, OR, took a Lost Boys tour of Santa Cruz, CA, and deeply explored every nook and cranny of the movies we all know and love, and it shows


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