Rescue from Gilligan's Island(1978)
Rescue from Gilligan's Island Synopsis
When a decaying Russian satellite crashes on the island, the Professor uses a key component for a barometer. With that device, he learns that a massive wave is going to swamp the island. In desperation, the castaways lash their huts together into one structure in order to have any chance to ride the disaster out.
Rescue from Gilligan's Island (1978) is a comedy, adventure and tv movie film directed by Leslie H. Martinson, released on October 14, 1978 with a runtime of 1h 35m. It stars Bob Denver, Alan Hale Jr., Jim Backus and Natalie Schafer. Viewers rate it 4.5 out of 10 across 32 ratings.
- Director:
- Leslie H. Martinson
- Writers:
- David P. Harmon, Al Schwartz, Elroy Schwartz
- Producers:
- Lloyd J. Schwartz
- Cinematographer:
- Robert Primes
- Composer:
- Gerald Fried
- Production:
- Redwood Productions, Sherwood Schwartz Productions
- Status:
- Released
Rescue from Gilligan's Island (1978) Trailer
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Rescue from Gilligan's Island Cast & Crew
Main cast
Bob Denver
as Gilligan
Alan Hale Jr.
as Skipper Jonas Grumby
Jim Backus
as Thurston Howell III
Natalie Schafer
as Lovey Wentworth Howell
Judith Baldwin
as Ginger Grant
Russell Johnson
as Professor Roy Hinkley, Jr.
Dawn Wells
as Mary Ann Summers
Vincent Schiavelli
as Dimitri
Art LaFleur
as Ivan
Norman Bartold
as Producer
- Barbara Mallory
Barbara Mallory
as Cindy Smith
- June Whitley Taylor
June Whitley Taylor
as Miss Ainsworth
Key crew
Directed by Leslie H. Martinson, written by David P. Harmon, Al Schwartz and Elroy Schwartz, produced by Lloyd J. Schwartz.
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Rescue from Gilligan's Island Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 4.5/10 from 32 ratings.
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Rescue from Gilligan's Island – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Rescue from Gilligan's Island online?
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Rescue from Gilligan's Island (1978) is available to stream on fuboTV, FlixFling, IndieFlix and IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video and FlixFling. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Rescue from Gilligan's Island?
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The main cast of Rescue from Gilligan's Island (1978) includes Bob Denver, Alan Hale Jr., Jim Backus, Natalie Schafer and Judith Baldwin. The film was directed by Leslie H. Martinson. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Rescue from Gilligan's Island released?
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Rescue from Gilligan's Island was released on October 14, 1978 and runs for 1h 35m.
Is Rescue from Gilligan's Island worth watching?
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Rescue from Gilligan's Island (1978) holds an average rating of 4.5 out of 10 from 32 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy, adventure and tv movie films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Rescue from Gilligan's Island?
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Yes. The official Rescue from Gilligan's Island trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.