Spring Breakers: A Film About Four College Girls Who Hold Up a Fast Food Restaurant
An American Comedy Crime Film
Spring Breakers is a 2012 American comedy crime film written and directed by Harmony Korine. It stars James Franco, Selena Gomez, Vanessa Hudgens, and Ashley Benson as four college girls who hold up a fast food restaurant in order to fund a spring break trip to Florida. The film was released on March 16, 2012, by A24. It received mixed reviews from critics, but was a commercial success, grossing over $11 million against a production budget of $1.5 million.
Synopsis
Four college girls—Faith (Selena Gomez), Candy (Vanessa Hudgens), Cotty (Rachel Korine), and Brit (Ashley Benson)—are bored with their lives. They decide to rob a fast food restaurant in order to fund a spring break trip to Florida. The robbery goes smoothly, and the girls head to Florida, where they spend their days partying and drinking. However, their fun is cut short when they are arrested by the police. The girls are sentenced to prison, where they must face the consequences of their actions.
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Reception
Spring Breakers received mixed reviews from critics. Some praised the film's visuals and performances, while others criticized its violence and misogyny. However, the film was a commercial success, grossing over $11 million against a production budget of $1.5 million.
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