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Popeye

"Haves a happy holiday with me an' Olive!"

December 12, 1980 1h 54m 5.5/10 (675 votes)

Originally released in 1980. Popeye is a action/adventure film. directed by Robert Altman.

Starring Robin Williams, Shelley Duvall, and Ray Walston

Synopsis

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 fiancΓ©, Bluto.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 12, 1980 45 years ago
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Runtime 1h 54m 114 minutes total
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User Rating 5.5/10 Mixed (675 votes)
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Budget $20M Production budget
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Box Office $49.8M 2.5x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$20,000,000
Revenue
$49,823,037

Production Companies

  • Paramount Pictures
  • Walt Disney Productions
  • Robert Evans Productions
  • King Features Syndicate

❓ 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 m...

Who directed Popeye?

Popeye was directed by Robert Altman.

How long is Popeye?

Popeye has a runtime of 1 hours and 54 minutes (114 minutes total).

When was Popeye released?

Popeye was released on December 12, 1980 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Popeye?

The main cast of Popeye includes Robin Williams, Shelley Duvall, Ray Walston, Paul Dooley, Paul L. Smith.

Is Popeye worth watching?

Popeye has a user rating of 5.5/10 based on 675 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.