Arts & Entertainment
'Spring Breakers' Release Date Announced
The locally shot movie will have a trailer released on Thursday at 7 a.m. and is set for wide release on March 29.
Last year in March, the beaches of Pinellas County were filled celebrities like Selena Gomez, James Franco, Vanessa Hudgens and Ashley Benson filming 'Spring Breakers'.
From cruising down Corey Ave to getting booked into the Gulfport Police Department, the cast of "Spring Breakers" lured fans, onlookers and extras from across Tampa Bay. The film shot in various spots in Gulfport, St. Pete Beach and St. Petersburg.
In a few months, you'll be able to go and see all the local areas on the big screen.
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'Spring Breakers' has been set for wide release on March 29, almost a year after they finished filming in Tampa Bay.
The film will also be releasing it's first trailer on MTV news this Thursday according to the film's twitter account.
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The story of the film is set to revolve around a drug dealer, played by Franco, who bails a group of girls on spring break out of jail. He then demands that they kill his rival.
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