Weekend Pass
Weekend Pass

Weekend Pass

1984Movie89 minEnglish

Four Navy recruits fresh from boot camp graduation in San Diego spend a weekend pass together out on the town in Los Angeles before shipping out for further training.

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IMDb5.2/10
Director: David WechtGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

A group of friends decide to spend a weekend at a secluded cabin, hoping for relaxation and escape from their everyday lives. However, their getaway is quickly complicated by unexpected guests, relationship tensions, and a series of escalating mishaps. As the weekend unfolds, they are forced to confront personal issues and the reality of their friendships.

Critical Reception

Weekend Pass received a mixed to negative reception upon its release. Critics often pointed to a disjointed narrative and underdeveloped characters, while some acknowledged the performances and attempts at humor. Audience reception was similarly lukewarm, with many finding the film to be forgettable.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film struggles with a lack of clear direction and a predictable plot.
  • Performances are generally adequate but can't salvage the weak script.
  • Humor often falls flat, failing to land effectively with the audience.

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Fun Fact

Despite its release in 1984, 'Weekend Pass' had a very limited theatrical run and is considered a relatively obscure film within the comedy-drama genre of the era.

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