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 meets Olive. Before he can win her heart, he must first contend with Olive's fiancé, Bluto.
Rating and Reviews
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5.489/10
badelf
Popeye (1980): A Nostalgic Cartoon Come to Life Robert Altman's Popeye isn't going to change anyone's weltanschauung. But good grief, is it delightful. A loving, slightly mad translation of the com... read more
5 months ago
r96sk
Very poor. Safe to say, I didn't enjoy <em>'Popeye'</em> one bit - despite the presence of one Robin Williams. He is pretty alright in the role of Popeye, but I personally didn't like the uneven/wh... read more
almost 5 years ago
sykobanana
An under-rated classic. Yep. This is a hot mess. 3 songs dont work... at all. Its slow, as 1980 films were. And the plot is paper thin. But it is glorious. This movie feels like a cartoon! T... read more
almost 5 years ago
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Cast
Robin Williams
Popeye
Shelley Duvall
Olive Oyl
Ray Walston
Poopdeck Pappy
Paul Dooley
Wimpy
Paul L. Smith
Bluto
Richard Libertini
Geezil
Donald Moffat
The Taxman
MacIntyre Dixon
Cole Oyl
Roberta Maxwell
Nana Oyl
Donovan Scott
Castor Oyl
Allan F. Nicholls
Rough House
Wesley Ivan Hurt
Swee'pea
Bill Irwin
Ham Gravy
Robert Fortier
Bill Barnacle
David McCharen
Harry Hotcash
Sharon Kinney
Cherry
Peter Bray
Oxblood Oxheart
Linda Hunt
Mrs. Oxheart
Geoff Hoyle
Scoop, the Reporter
Wayne Robson
Chizzelflint, the Pawnbroker
Larry Pisoni
Chico, the Dishwasher
Carlo Pellegrini
Swifty - The Cook
Susan Kingsley
La Verne, the Waitress
Michael Christensen
Splatz, the Janitor
Ray Cooper
The Preacher
Noel Parenti
Slick - The Milkman
Karen McCormick
Rosie - The Milkmaid
John E. Bristol
Bear
Julie Janney
Mena Walfleur - a Steinette
Patty Katz
Mina Walfleur - A Steinette
Diane Shaffer
Mona Walfleur - A Steinette
Nathalie Blossom
Blossom Walfleur - a Steinette
Dennis Franz
Spike, a Tough
Alan Autry
Slug, a Tough
Ned Dowd
Butch, a Tough
Hovey Burgess
Mort - A Tough
Roberto Messina
Gozo, a Tough
Pietro Torrisi
Bolo, a Tough
Margery Bond
Daisy - A Housewife
Judy Burgess
Petunia - A Housewife
Saundra MacDonald
Violet - A Housewife
Eve Knoller
Min - A Housewife
Peggy Pisoni
Pickelina - A Housewife
Barbara Zegler
Daphne - A Housewife
Paul Zegler
Mayor Stonefeller - The Official
Pamela Burrell
Mrs. Stonefeller
David Arkin
The Mailman / Policeman
Klaus Voormann
Von Schnitzel, the Conductor
Doug Dillard
Clem the Banjo Player
Van Dyke Parks
Hoagy the Piano Player
Stan Wilson
Oscar the Barber
Roberto Dell'Acqua
Chimneysweep
Valerie Velardi
Cindy the Drudge
Jack Mercer
Popeye - Animated Prologue (voice)
Director
Robert Altman
Director
Victor Tourjansky
First Assistant Director
Bob Dahlin
First Assistant Director
Luca Kouimelis
Script Supervisor
Creator
Jules Feiffer
Screenplay
E. C. Segar
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