在这部青春岁月喜剧/剧情片中,里奇.斯克路德、德莫特.穆罗尼等一群大男生主演的怀旧青春喜剧。故事围绕六十年代八名高校生的生活发展,当中包括一名准哈佛大学学生,还有一名沙滩小子,他准备在越南打仗时要以他的冲浪板换取一把机关枪;更有一名终日发梦想当摇滚歌星。全片并无戏剧性强的完整故事,但编导佛洛伊德.马特瑞斯擅于营造时代气氛,演员们也鲜活地演出了年轻人的哥儿们感情,在轻松的节奏中拍出了那个纯真年代已随风去不复还的浪漫感觉。
In the final few days of Pop's Paradise - a hamburger joint that's been a second home to Westwood High's senior class - and a group of friends must face the biggest decisions of their lives. There's Stick, a surfer headed for Vietnam, Pirate, who wants to discover America along Route 66, and Michael, whose political activism may destroy his Harvard-bound future. Little do any of them realize that their final carefree days will also mark the end of their - and all of America's - innocence.