Baywatch - 2017
The Baywatch movie released in 2017 is an American action comedy film based on the popular television series of the same name. It was directed by Seth Gordon, with a screenplay by Mark Swift and Damian Shannon, from a story by Jay Scherick, David Ronn, Thomas Lennon, and Robert Ben Garant. The film stars Dwayne Johnson, Zac Efron, Alexandra Daddario, and Kelly Rohrbach.
The movie pays homage to its source material while infusing it with modern sensibilities, appealing to both fans of the original series and new audiences alike. It offers a fun, action-filled ride that goes beyond the scenic beauty of its setting and cast.
The release date of the Baywatch movie was initially scheduled for May 19, 2017, but it was later pushed back to May 26, 2017, to avoid competition with other films. The film was released on Digital HD on August 15, 2017, and on Blu-ray and DVD on August 29, 2017.
The Baywatch movie received mixed reviews from critics and audiences. While some enjoyed the movie for its humor and action-packed nature, others criticized it for its reliance on crude humor and lack of substance.