Beside the Seaside presents a beguiling picture of summer pleasures in UK during the 1930's. Snippets of dialogue convey the diversity of seaside visitors and present the absorbing oddity of overheard conversation.
W.H. Auden
United Kingdom
Is it worth your time? If you want a plot, look elsewhere. Beside the Seaside is for the kind of person who likes to sit on a park bench and just watch strangers go by. If you need explosions or a tight script, you’re gonna hate this. It’s quiet, it’s windy, and it feels like a dream you had about a vacation you never ...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Marion Taylor
Unknown Director
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"Is it worth your time? If you want a plot, look elsewhere. Beside the Seaside is for the kind of person who likes to sit on a park bench and just watch strangers go by. If you need explosions or a tight script, you’re gonna hate this. It’s quiet, it’s windy, and it feels like a dream you had about a vacation you never took. The whole thing captures that specific 1930s British vibe where everyone is trying to have a good time despite the weather. You can almost smell the fish and chips and the d..."
