Fun in Acapulco (1963)

Come With Elvis to Fabulous Acapulco!

Fun in Acapulco (1963) poster

Mike Windgren works on a boat in Acapulco, but when the bratty daughter of the boat owner gets him fired, Mike finds new work as a lifeguard and singer at a local hotel. Tensions increase when Mike runs into the rival lifeguard—who is also the champion diver of Mexico.

Director: Richard Thorpe
Genre: Music, Comedy, Romance
Runtime: 97 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Joseph J. Lilley
Cinematography: Daniel L. Fapp
Editing: Stanley E. Johnson
Production: Paramount Pictures, Wallis-Hazen Inc.
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Box Office: $7M
Original Language: en

Themes

Musical Theater and Broadway Magic, Broadway Musical and Stage Glamour, Musical Spectacle

Keywords

musical, acapulco, mexico

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fun in Acapulco about?
Mike Windgren works on a boat in Acapulco, but when the bratty daughter of the boat owner gets him fired, Mike finds new work as a lifeguard and singer at a local hotel. Tensions increase when Mike runs into the rival lifeguard—who is also the champion diver of Mexico.
Who directed Fun in Acapulco?
Fun in Acapulco was directed by Richard Thorpe.
Who stars in Fun in Acapulco?
Fun in Acapulco stars Elvis Presley, Ursula Andress, Elsa Cárdenas, Paul Lukas, Larry Domasin, Alejandro Rey.
How long is Fun in Acapulco?
Fun in Acapulco has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
What genre is Fun in Acapulco?
Fun in Acapulco is a Music, Comedy, Romance film.
How much did Fun in Acapulco gross?
Fun in Acapulco grossed $7M worldwide.
Where was Fun in Acapulco produced?
Fun in Acapulco was produced in United States of America.
What are the themes of Fun in Acapulco?
The themes of Fun in Acapulco include: Musical Theater and Broadway Magic, Broadway Musical and Stage Glamour, Musical Spectacle.