
The Cohens and Kellys in Atlantic City
The Cohen and Kelly families try to modernize a swimsuit business in Atlantic City, but face challenges and mishaps along the way.
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Plot Summary
The Cohens and Kellys, two feuding families, find themselves on a vacation in Atlantic City. Their attempts to enjoy the seaside resort are met with a series of comedic mishaps and further escalating tensions between the families. Amidst the chaos of boardwalk attractions and shore activities, their rivalry continues to cause endless, humorous trouble.
Critical Reception
This film, part of a long-running series, was generally viewed as a typical entry in the franchise, offering lighthearted, slapstick comedy that appealed to its target audience. While not critically acclaimed for originality, it provided escapism and familiar comedic tropes.
What Reviewers Say
- Relies heavily on the established formula of the Cohens and Kellys series.
- Offers broad, physical comedy suitable for family viewing.
- Plot is secondary to the comedic set pieces and character interactions.
Google audience: Audience reception data for this early film is limited, but the series generally garnered favor for its consistent comedic style and relatable, albeit exaggerated, family dynamics.
Fun Fact
This film was one of the final entries in the popular 'Cohens and Kellys' series, which began in the silent era and successfully transitioned into early talkies.
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