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That gift for populating new places is one of the richest treasures in "Popeye," Altman's musical comedy. He takes one of the most artificial and limiting of art forms -- the comic strip -- and raises it to the level of high comedy and high spirits.
Aug 12, 2014 · Popeye is Williams actually acting, long before anybody knew he could act, in a movie in which nobody could have blamed him for not even hinting at the character’s frailty and humanity. The bar...
58% Tomatometer 43 Reviews 39% Audience Score 50,000+ Ratings Looking for the father (Ray Walston) who deserted him as a baby, a sailor named Popeye (Robin Williams) journeys to the port town...
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Full Review | Jul 26, 2022. Patrick Gibbs Daily Telegraph (UK) TOP CRITIC. Despite the evidently affectionate reproductions, as it were, by Robin Williams and Shelley Duvall as Popeye and his...
An eccentric take on Popeye and friends. Read Common Sense Media's Popeye review, age rating, and parents guide.
- Robert Altman
- M. Faust
- Ray Walston, Robin Williams, Shelley Duvall
May 3, 2019 · This is the original review of Popeye by Siskel & Ebert on "Sneak Previews" in 1980. All of the segments pertaining to the movie have been included.
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Dec 12, 1980 · Popeye, a squinty-eyed, corncob-pipe-smoking, spinach-hating, mumbling sailor man with overly muscular forearms partly the result of genetics, has just arrived in the port town of Sweethaven. He has been sailing the seven seas in search of his father who abandoned him when he was two.