Westward Ho!

1988·Movie
IMDb6.3

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Energy

Fast-paced

Fast from start to finish.

  • Fast Pace7
  • Adrenaline6
  • Spectacle6

Heart

Romantic

  • Romance7
  • Hopefulness6
  • Nostalgia6

Humor

Some slapstick and sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Physical Comedy6
  • Wit & Wordplay5
  • Situational Comedy4

World

History and mystery

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue7
  • Direction6
  • Acting6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Editing7
  • Cinematography6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

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About

Features the beautiful young lady, Rose Salterne, who together with Lucy Oxman is captured by Spanish pirates, launching the nationwide cry for a high-seas chase to win the girls' return. When the British hero Leigh hears the cry, he takes an unlikely crew to search for Rose and Lucy, braving the wide seas and Spanish pirates. He chases down clues through remote jungle islands with fearsome natives and hidden gold.
Historical AdventurePirate ChaseRomantic QuestIsland AdventureSwashbucklingExotic LocationsHeroic RescueHigh-Seas Action

Crew

Directed by:
Alex Nicholas, Geoff Collins
Written by:
Leonard Lee, Alex Nicholas, Charles Kingsley
Produced by:
Joy Craste, Joy Craste

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about Westward Ho!

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Where can I stream Westward Ho! legally?

fuboTVFlixFling

Westward Ho! is included with a subscription to fuboTV and FlixFling in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Westward Ho! worth watching?

66
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67/100 (IMDb 6.3). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Westward Ho! rated?

Violence

Content advisories: violence.

What language is Westward Ho! in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in Australia.

In how many countries can I watch Westward Ho!?

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