Popeye (1980)
Haves a happy holiday with me an' Olive!
Popeye is a super-strong, spinach-scarfing sailor man who's searching for his father. During a storm that wrecks his ship, Popeye washes ashore and winds up rooming at the Oyl household, where he meets Olive. Before he can win her heart, he must first contend with Olive's fiancé, Bluto.
Director: Robert Altman
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family
Runtime: 114 min
Release Date: December 12, 1980
Cast
- Robin Williams - Popeye
- Shelley Duvall - Olive Oyl
- Ray Walston - Poopdeck Pappy
- Paul Dooley - Wimpy
- Paul L. Smith - Bluto
- Richard Libertini - Geezil
- Donald Moffat - The Taxman
- MacIntyre Dixon - Cole Oyl
- Roberta Maxwell - Nana Oyl
- Donovan Scott - Castor Oyl
Screenplay
- Jules Feiffer (Screenplay)
- E. C. Segar (Characters)
Music: Harry Nilsson
Cinematography: Giuseppe Rotunno
Editing: John W. Holmes, David A. Simmons
Production: Paramount Pictures, Walt Disney Productions, Robert Evans Productions, King Features Syndicate
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $20M
Box Office: $50M
Original Language: en
Keywords
baby, octopus, blackmail, musical, based on comic, tax collector, based on cartoon, super power, sailor, spinach, seaside town, abandoned baby
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Popeye about?
- Popeye is a super-strong, spinach-scarfing sailor man who's searching for his father. During a storm that wrecks his ship, Popeye washes ashore and winds up rooming at the Oyl household, where he meets Olive. Before he can win her heart, he must first contend with Olive's fiancé, Bluto.
- Who directed Popeye?
- Popeye was directed by Robert Altman.
- Who stars in Popeye?
- Popeye stars Robin Williams, Shelley Duvall, Ray Walston, Paul Dooley, Paul L. Smith, Richard Libertini.
- How long is Popeye?
- Popeye has a runtime of 1h 54m (114 minutes).
- What genre is Popeye?
- Popeye is a Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family film.
- What is the budget of Popeye?
- Popeye had a budget of $20M.
- How much did Popeye gross?
- Popeye grossed $50M worldwide.
- Where was Popeye produced?
- Popeye was produced in United States of America.