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Hawaii(1966)

3h 9mDrama, Adventure, Romance, HistoryEnglish
6.3/10
53 user ratings

James Michener's novel reaches the screen.

Overview

Abner Hale, a rigid and humorless New England missionary, marries the beautiful Jerusha Bromley and takes her to the exotic island kingdom of Hawaii, intent on converting the natives. But the clash between the two cultures is too great and instead of understanding there comes tragedy.

Director

George Roy Hill

Studio

The Mirisch Company

Budget

$15M

Revenue

$35M

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Cast

Julie Andrews

Julie Andrews

as Jerusha Bromley Hale

Max von Sydow

Max von Sydow

as Abner Hale

Richard Harris

Richard Harris

as Rafer Hoxworth

Gene Hackman

Gene Hackman

as John Whipple

Carroll O'Connor

Carroll O'Connor

as Charles Bromley

Jocelyne LaGarde

as Malama Kanakoa

Manu Tupou

Manu Tupou

as Keoki

Ted Nobriga

as Kelolo

Elizabeth Logue

as Noelani

John Cullum

John Cullum

as Immanuel Quigley

George Rose

George Rose

as Captain Janders

Lou Antonio

Lou Antonio

as Abraham Hewlett

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Movie Facts

Release Year

1966

Runtime

3h 9m

Language

English

Rating

6.3 / 10

Budget

$15M

Box Office

$35M

Production Companies

The Mirisch Company • United Artists • Pan Arts

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch Hawaii?

Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Hawaii (1966).

What is Hawaii about?

Abner Hale, a rigid and humorless New England missionary, marries the beautiful Jerusha Bromley and takes her to the exotic island kingdom of Hawaii, intent on converting the natives. But the clash between the two cultures is too great and instead of understanding there comes tragedy.

Who directed Hawaii?

Hawaii was directed by George Roy Hill and released in 1966. It is a drama, adventure, romance, history film.

How long is Hawaii?

Hawaii has a runtime of 3 hours and 9 minutes (189 minutes total).

Who stars in Hawaii?

The cast of Hawaii includes Julie Andrews as Jerusha Bromley Hale, Max von Sydow as Abner Hale, Richard Harris as Rafer Hoxworth, Gene Hackman as John Whipple, Carroll O'Connor as Charles Bromley and more.

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