Luau

1982 0h 31m EN

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4.8

SKIP

★4.8TMDB · 6

Comedy

Synopsis

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A tribute to the surf movies of the early 60's with some touches of visual surrealism.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Mike Gabriel
Bob
Terrey Hamada
Princess Yakamoshi
Susan Frankenberger
Arlene
Tim Burton
The Supreme Being / Mortie
Phillip Young
Kahuna
ben burgess
Ed Gombert
Jay Jackson

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Tim Burton
Writers: Tim Burton
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 31-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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44 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 6

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 6

CAST

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Mike Gabriel and Terrey Hamada and Susan Frankenberger carry the top of the cast.

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5 / 6

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0367989 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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6 / 6

WILD

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Only 6 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Tim Burton directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 31-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
244 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Mike Gabriel and Terrey Hamada and Susan Frankenberger carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt0367989 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 6 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.