Troop Beverly Hills is a 1989 adventure comedy film. Produced by Weintraub Entertainment Group and directed by Jeff Kanew, starring Shelley Long, Craig T. Nelson, Betty Thomas, Mary Gross, Stephanie Beacham and introduced Jenny Lewis as Hannah Nefler. The film also features a host of young stars including Tori Spelling, Carla Gugino, Emily Schulman, Ami Foster, and Kellie Martin
Much to Veldas dismay, Troop Beverly Hills, which is yet unrecognized by the regional council, can gain recognition by passing a series of tests at an upcoming Jamboree. However, in order to qualify for the Jamboree, and to show up Velda, the troop needs to sell cookies, and a lot of them. To prevent this from happening, Velda sabotages Troop Beverly Hills by selling cookies in their own neighborhood. Seeing this, as well as realizing Phyllis true personality, Annie becomes Phyllis assistant for real, offering her abilities to get the girls recognized merit badges. The parents of the girls, appreciative of Phyllis and Annies leadership, offer to buy the cookies themselves in order to go to the jamboree, but Phyllis suggests another idea both to beat Velda at her own game and teach the girls salesmanship a series of starstudded cookie sales in an untapped district. This proves fruitful, as the girls sell over 4,000 boxes of cookies, way more than enough to qualify for the Jamboree. Phyllis is then hit with a onetwo punch even though Freddy has broken up with his new girlfriend, he wants to proceed with the divorce, including joint custody of Hannah and Velda meanly tries to talk her out of attending the Jamboree, warning that it is in the backcountry ismiles from the nearest campsite, and 100 miles from the nearest 4star hotel. She sinks into a deep depression and finally decides to disband the troop, but Hannah and the other girls talk her out of it.During the Jamboree, the Red Feathers try to get ahead of Troop Beverly Hills by misdirecting them into a snakeinfested swamp which causes the troop to lose vital radio contact with Annie, but a skunk scares Phyllis and the girls into running through a shortcut, making them first in the qualifying event. In the final run, Velda takes charge of the Red Feathers herself and cuts down a rope bridge, but this also fails. However, when Velda cheats a final time by going into a restricted area used only for hunting, she
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