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Gidget · 1959

Gidget

«Watch out Brigitte...here comes Gidget!»

Paul Wendkos · 95 min · United States of America

ComedyRomance

Due to an accident while swimming in the sea, Francis meets the surfer Moondoggie. She's fascinated with his sport and starts to hang out with his clique. Although they make fun of her at first, they teach her to surf and soon she's accepted and given the nickname "Gidget". But it's hard work to become more than a friend to Moondoggie.

TMDB

6.0

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Worldwide revenue
US$1,500,000
Production companies
Columbia Pictures

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Filming
Leo Carrillo State Park
Setting
California

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