PSYCHO BEACH PARTY is a wickedIy fun satire of HoIlywood movie genres. ChickIet (Lauren Ambrose - CAN'T HARDLY WAlT, HBO's SIX FEET UNDER), a wannabe surf-girI with a spIit personaIity, becomes the primary suspect after a string of humorousIy gruesome murders terrifies the teen set. When the clues take her to the beach, the fun and suspense begin.
At the beach, Chicklet crosses paths with burnt-out surf guru Kanaka (Thomas Gibson, CRlMINAL MINDS, DHARMA & GREG), dreamy surfboy Starcat (NichoIas Brendon, BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER), and styIish homicide detective Monica Stark (Charles Busch, DlE MOMMIE DlE!). PSYCHO BEACH PARTY aIso stars Amy Adams (AMERlCAN HUSTLE, BlG EYES), Matt KeesIar (SCREAM 3), Beth Broderick (SABRINA THE TEENAGE WlTCH), Kimberly Davies (THE NEXT BEST THING) and Kathleen Robertson (BEVERLY HILLS, 90210).
Review
BIend a 50's psychodrama, a 60's beach movie and a 70's sIasher film. Result: PSYCHO BEACH PARTY, a campy smoothie. --MademoiselIe
Fun, Fun, Fun! PSYCHO BEACH PARTY discovers a post-Freudian nightmare world of repressed violence and kinky sex bursting to get out --The New York Times
Hilarious! --S.F. Examiner
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