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Surviving Gilligan's Island: The Incredibly True Story of the Longest Three Hour Tour in History

2001Movie1 h 40 min

82
GreatGoodWatch score
82
GreatGoodWatch score

Summary

A campy look at the making of the 1964-67 TV series, as told by stars Bob Denver, Dawn Wells and Russell Johnson, as well as in flashbacks (actors play the castaways). Bob/Gilligan: Jon Wellner. Dawn/Mary Ann: Samantha Harris. Tina/Ginger: Kristen Dalton. Alan/Skipper: Eric Allan Kramer. Russell/Professor: Michael Wiseman. Jim/Mr. Howell: Steve Vinovich. Natalie/Mrs. Howell: E.J. Peaker. Sherwood Schwartz: Aaron Lustig.

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  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

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Directed by
Paul A. Kaufman
Written by
Duane Poole
Produced by
Paul A. Kaufman

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October 14, 2001 · 1 h 40 min · Comedy, Drama, Documentary

Released
October 14, 2001
Runtime
1 h 40 min
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Documentary
Original language
English
Made in
United States

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4 questions, like "Is Surviving Gilligan's Island: The Incredibly True Story of the Longest Three Hour Tour in History worth watching?"

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Is Surviving Gilligan's Island: The Incredibly True Story of the Longest Three Hour Tour in History worth watching?

82
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 82 (IMDb 7.4).

Is Surviving Gilligan's Island: The Incredibly True Story of the Longest Three Hour Tour in History okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will Surviving Gilligan's Island: The Incredibly True Story of the Longest Three Hour Tour in History make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (8 of 10) and sharp wit (6 of 10).

Will I feel good after watching Surviving Gilligan's Island: The Incredibly True Story of the Longest Three Hour Tour in History?

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Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for hopefulness and 7 for wholesome.