Clambake
Seen it?1967 | 99 min | Comedy, Music, Romance
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With just 20% on Rotten Tomatoes and a box office flop, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for romantics and anyone who wants a laugh. If you loved How to Marry a Millionaire or Pretty Woman, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny, romantic.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 39 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1967: an older pace and style.
The heir to an oil fortune trades places with a water-ski instructor at a Florida hotel to see if girls will like him for himself, rather than his father's money.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
20% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 37K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Arthur H. Nadel
- Elvis PresleyScott Hayward / 'Tom Wilson'
- Shelley FabaresDianne Carter
- Will HutchinsTom Wilson / 'Scott Heyward'
- Bill BixbyJames J. Jamison III
- Gary MerrillSam Burton
- James GregoryDuster Heyward
- Suzie KayeSally
- Harold PearyDoorman at Shores Hotel
- Marj DusayWaitress
- Jack GoodHathaway