Everyone Loves Mel(2000)
Everyone Loves Mel Synopsis
Set in the beauty of the Pacific Northwest, the legend of Swanson Lake is kept by one man and he's not about to surrender it. When Bill's grandsons come for a summer visit, they stumble into a big-time adventure with a giant turtle named Mel. When Bill's neighbor Bailey tries to kidnap Mel in order to feature him in a proposed theme park, the grandsons plot to hide Mel from the neighbor.
Everyone Loves Mel (2000) is a family and fantasy film directed by Joey Travolta, released on March 10, 2000 with a runtime of 1h 37m. It stars Ernest Borgnine, Julie Hagerty, Greg Evigan and Jack Scalia. Viewers rate it 4.9 out of 10 across 8 ratings.
- Director:
- Joey Travolta
- Writers:
- Richard Cohen, Daniel Sarokin
- Cinematographer:
- Brian Cox
- Composer:
- Chris White
- Status:
- Released
Everyone Loves Mel Cast & Crew
Main cast
Ernest Borgnine
as Grandpa
Julie Hagerty
as Bonnie
Greg Evigan
as Peter
Jack Scalia
as Bailey Silverwood
Bug Hall
as Travis
- Josh Paddock
Josh Paddock
as Roger
Vanessa Evigan
as Susie
Paul Sampson
as Matt Henderson
- George Yager
George Yager
as Sheriff Edgewood
- John Green
John Green
as Technician
- Molly Ann Lashinsky
Molly Ann Lashinsky
as Debbie
Ellen Travolta
as Dr. Vogul
Key crew
Directed by Joey Travolta, written by Richard Cohen and Daniel Sarokin.
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Everyone Loves Mel Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 4.9/10 from 8 ratings.
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Everyone Loves Mel – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Everyone Loves Mel online?
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Everyone Loves Mel (2000) is available to stream on FlixFling, and to rent or buy from FlixFling. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Everyone Loves Mel?
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The main cast of Everyone Loves Mel (2000) includes Ernest Borgnine, Julie Hagerty, Greg Evigan, Jack Scalia and Bug Hall. The film was directed by Joey Travolta. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Everyone Loves Mel released?
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Everyone Loves Mel was released on March 10, 2000 and runs for 1h 37m.
Is Everyone Loves Mel worth watching?
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Everyone Loves Mel (2000) holds an average rating of 4.9 out of 10 from 8 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy family and fantasy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.