Popeye

Overview:
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.

Status: Released (1980-12-12)
Awards:3 wins & 4 nominations
BoxOffice:$49,823,037
Screen:Jules Feiffer, E.C. Segar
Productions: Paramount Pictures, Walt Disney Productions, Robert Evans Company, King Features Syndicate
Production Countries: United States of America
Spoken Languages: English
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sykobanana

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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! The casting is perfect. Williams did his own stunts in his debut, Duval is a whine-y ....

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r96sk

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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/whacky nature of the film. I see - and appreciate - what they were going for, it just ....

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