Mike Windgren works on a boat in Acapulco, but when the bratty daughter of its owner gets him fired, Mike finds new work as a lifeguard and singer at a local hotel. Tensions increase when Mike runs afoul of the rival lifeguard—also the champion diver of Mexico.
Not for scares, big ideas or brutality.
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Elvis PresleyMike Windgren
Ursula AndressMarguerita Dauphin
Elsa CárdenasDolores Gomez
Paul LukasMaximillian Dauphin
Larry DomasinRaoul Almeido
Alejandro ReyMoreno
Robert CarricartJose Garcia
Teri GarrHotel Guest (uncredited)
Charles EvansMr. Harkins (uncredited)
Howard McNearDr. Stevers (uncredited)
Mary TreenMrs. Stevers (uncredited)
Red WestPoolside Guest (uncredited)
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GoodWatch score 74November 27, 1963 · 1 h 37 min · PG
Beastly Bloodsports, Impoverished Patrician, Make-Out Point +7
5 questions, like "Where can I stream Fun in Acapulco?"
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In the United States, Fun in Acapulco streams on Paramount+ and Philo, and it is free with ads on Hoopla. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 4 other countries.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 56 (IMDb 5.9 and Rotten Tomatoes 57%).
Yes: it's rated PG in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.
Now and then: the humor is mostly situational comedy (7 of 10) and slapstick (5 of 10).
Yes: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.
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