
Hawaii(1966)
“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
Cast

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
Jocelyne LaGarde
as Malama Kanakoa

Manu Tupou
as Keoki
Ted Nobriga
as Kelolo
Elizabeth Logue
as Noelani

John Cullum
as Immanuel Quigley

George Rose
as Captain Janders

Lou Antonio
as Abraham Hewlett
Where to Watch
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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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