Popeye
Summary:
Based on the long-running comic strip created by E.C. Segar (and less on the animated cartoons created by Max Fleischer, which were decidedly different in tone and approach), Popeye follows the sailor man with the mighty arms (played by Robin Williams in his first major film role) as he arrives in the seaside community of Sweethaven in search of his long-lost father. Popeye... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Robin Williams - (Popeye)
Shelley Duvall - (Olive Oyl)
Ray Walston - (Poopdeck Pappy)
Paul L. Smith - (Bluto)
Paul Dooley - (Wimpy)
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Review:
Plagued by production troubles and reviled by critics upon its release, director Robert Altman's comic-book fantasy has nonetheless survived -- after years of video rentals and afternoon TV airings -- as a witty alternative to the average, oversimplified Disney pabulum. The casting certainly wasn't a problem: Robin Williams, replete with p... Continue >>
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