Popeye (1980)
English romantic comedy film directed by Robert Altman
Rated PG in the US
Parental guidance suggested: some material may not be suitable for children.
- Runtime
- 1h 54m 114 min
- Released
- 12 December 1980
- Language
- English
Runtime and rating from Wikidata. The Indian CBFC certificate is added if the film releases in India.
Popeye has a runtime of 1 hour 54 minutes (114 min). In the US it is rated PG. The English film released on 12 December 1980. It is directed by Robert Altman and stars Robin Williams, Shelley Duvall and Ray Walston.
Official trailer
Cast and crew
- Director
- Robert Altman
- Cast
- Robin Williams, Shelley Duvall, Ray Walston, Paul L. Smith, Paul Dooley, Richard Libertini, Donald Moffat, Roberta Maxwell, Donovan Scott, Klaus Voormann, Linda Hunt, Dennis Franz
- Cinematography
- Giuseppe Rotunno
- Editing
- John W. Holmes
- Music
- Harry Nilsson
- Written by
- Jules Feiffer, E. C. Segar
- Produced by
- Robert Evans
- Production
- Paramount Pictures, Walt Disney Pictures, King Features Syndicate, Hearst Communications
- Distribution
- MOKÉP, Netflix
Box office, awards and more
- Budget
- $20 million
- Box office
- $49.82 million
- Based on
- Popeye
- Filmed in
- Malta, Anchor Bay
- Country
- United States
Release and where to watch
- In theatres
- 12 December 1980
- On OTT
- Netflix date not announced
Can children watch it?
Fine for most children, but parents may want to check it first. This is the MPA rating in the US; other countries rate films separately.
Questions people ask
What is the runtime of Popeye?
Popeye has a runtime of 1 hour 54 minutes, or 114 min.
When did Popeye release?
Popeye released on 12 December 1980.
Who directed Popeye?
Popeye is directed by Robert Altman.
Who is in the cast of Popeye?
The cast of Popeye includes Robin Williams, Shelley Duvall, Ray Walston, Paul L. Smith, Paul Dooley and Richard Libertini.
Where can I watch Popeye online?
Popeye streams on Netflix.
How much did Popeye earn at the box office?
Popeye grossed $49.82 million on a budget of $20 million.
What is Popeye rated in the US?
Popeye is rated PG by the Motion Picture Association.
Is Popeye based on a true story or a book?
Popeye is based on Popeye.
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