Under the Rainbow (1981)
Who knew so many little people would throw such a huge party?
In World War II era Los Angeles, the manager of the Culver Hotel leaves his nephew in charge for a weekend. The nephew changes the name to the Hotel Rainbow and overbooks with royalty, assassins, secret agents, Japanese tourists, and munchkins. Secret Service agent Bruce Thorpe and casting director Annie Clark find romance amidst the intrigue and confusion.
Director: Steve Rash
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 98 min
Release Date: July 31, 1981
Cast
- Chevy Chase - Bruce Thorpe
- Carrie Fisher - Annie Clark
- Eve Arden - The Duchess
- Joseph Maher - The Duke
- Robert Donner - The Assassin
- Billy Barty - Otto Kriegling
- Mako - Nakomuri
- Cork Hubbert - Rollo Sweet
- Pat McCormick - Tiny
- Adam Arkin - Henry Hudson
Screenplay
Music: Joe Renzetti
Cinematography: Frank Stanley
Editing: David E. Blewitt
Production: Orion Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $20M
Box Office: $2M
Original Language: en
Keywords
hotel, assassin, dwarf, world war ii, los angeles, california, filmmaking, nazi spy, imperial japan, 1930s, midgets, munchkins
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Under the Rainbow about?
- In World War II era Los Angeles, the manager of the Culver Hotel leaves his nephew in charge for a weekend. The nephew changes the name to the Hotel Rainbow and overbooks with royalty, assassins, secret agents, Japanese tourists, and munchkins. Secret Service agent Bruce Thorpe and casting director Annie Clark find romance amidst the intrigue and confusion.
- Who directed Under the Rainbow?
- Under the Rainbow was directed by Steve Rash.
- Who stars in Under the Rainbow?
- Under the Rainbow stars Chevy Chase, Carrie Fisher, Eve Arden, Joseph Maher, Robert Donner, Billy Barty.
- How long is Under the Rainbow?
- Under the Rainbow has a runtime of 1h 38m (98 minutes).
- What genre is Under the Rainbow?
- Under the Rainbow is a Comedy film.
- What is the budget of Under the Rainbow?
- Under the Rainbow had a budget of $20M.
- How much did Under the Rainbow gross?
- Under the Rainbow grossed $2M worldwide.
- Where was Under the Rainbow produced?
- Under the Rainbow was produced in United States of America.