Film1980114 min

Popeye

Name: Popeye
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family
Released: 1980
Duration: 114 min
Cast: Robin Williams, Shelley Duvall, Ray Walston, Paul Dooley, Paul L. Smith

Taste attributes: actionadventurecomedyfamilyanimalsmonster/alien/supernaturalsuperherofastfresh & originalwholesomelightimaginarysimplelinearglossybig & variedemotionally undemandingfighting evilinjustice/tragedy/vengeancerescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs

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"The sailor man with the spinach can!"

Boxlist takeHeightened and accessible: a simple comedy, glossy rather than gritty. Best if you like escapism over depth.

Taste details

Pace: fast · Originality: fresh · Tone: very wholesome · Weight: very light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: very simple · Structure: very linear · Look: very glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: undemandingHow we score

Quality rating

5.4 /10

TMDB · 440 votes

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Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it

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Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy

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Synopsis

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.

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