Psycho Beach Party 2000
“Party till you drop. Dead.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 97 minutes
- Director
- Robert Lee King
- Networks
- New Oz Productions, Red Horse Films, Strand Releasing
- Where to Stream
- Metrograph, Strand Releasing Amazon Channel
What is Psycho Beach Party?
Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Psycho Beach Party" (2000). Constraint 1: Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2000
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 97 minutes
- Release date
- Aug 6, 2000
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- Australia, United States of America
- Studios
- New Oz Productions, Red Horse Films, Strand Releasing
- Budget
- $1,500,000
- Revenue
- $268,117
- Genres
- Comedy, Horror
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.7/10 from 111 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~97 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- New Oz Productions, Red Horse Films, Strand Releasing
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Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Psycho Beach Party" (2000).
Constraint 1: Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
Constraint 2: No inventions, guesses, or omissions of details not in the text.
Constraint 3: Write original, neutral, encyclopedic prose in plain text (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
Constraint 4: First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Constraint 5: Word count must be between 150-190 words.
Title: Psycho Beach Party
Year: 2000
Genre: Comedy and Horror
Runtime: 1h 37m
Release Date: 08/06/2000 (US) or 2000.08.04 (AllMovie)
Director: Robert Lee King
Writer: Charles Busch (wrote original play and screenplay)
Basis: Based on the off-Broadway play of the same name.
Setting: 1962 Malibu Beach.
Parody of: 1950s psychodramas and 1960s beach movies.
Plot: Chicklet is a sixteen-year-old tomboy desperate to be part of the in-crowd of Malibu beach surfers. She is a typical American girl, but her personality is split into more slices than a pepperoni pizza.
Cast: Chicklet / Florence, Thomas Gibson
Should you watch it?
“A gripping exploration of comedy and horror that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Where can I stream or watch Psycho Beach Party online?
Psycho Beach Party is currently available to watch or stream on Metrograph, Strand Releasing Amazon Channel, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.
Is Psycho Beach Party worth watching?
Psycho Beach Party holds a community rating of 5.7/10 based on 111 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Comedy, Horror for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie Psycho Beach Party and when was it released?
Psycho Beach Party is a feature film with a runtime of 97 minutes. It was released in 2000. Release status: Released.
Who directed Psycho Beach Party?
Psycho Beach Party was directed by Robert Lee King.
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