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Hawaii

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Hawaii
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2hrs 41min
Genre:
Drama
Release:
1966
Director:
George Roy Hill
Distributor:
MGM
Starring:
Julie Andrews, Max von Sydow, Richard Harris  ...more
Synopsis: Hawaii hadn't even begun filming when director Fred Zinnemann was replaced by George Roy Hill; similarly, the role intended for Charlton Heston ended up being played by Richard Harris (though Heston would eventually star in the 1970 sequel, The Hawaiians). Based on James A. Michener's best-selling novel, the time frame of which was spread out over several centuries, the film concentrates only on the years 1820 to 1841. Still, Michener's basic point, that the virginal sanctity of the Hawaiian islands ... Full Synopsis
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Craig Butler, AMG Review
One's reaction to Hawaii may depend upon the version one sees, as there are several different cuts readily available -- but in any of its forms, Hawaii is at least a little too long. The James Michener novel on which it is based is itself a lengthy read, but even though the film concentrates on only one section of the novel, it tends to drag on. Adapting the Michener behemoth into a standard motion ... Full Review
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Julie Andrews
Jerusha Bromley
Max von Sydow
Abner Hale
Richard Harris
Rafer Hoxworth
Carroll O'Connor
Charles Bromley
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