Under the Rainbow(1981)
Who knew so many little people would throw such a huge party?
Under the Rainbow Synopsis
In World War II era Los Angeles, the manager of the Culver Hotel leaves his nephew in charge for a weekend. The nephew changes the name to the Hotel Rainbow and overbooks with royalty, assassins, secret agents, Japanese tourists, and munchkins. Secret Service agent Bruce Thorpe and casting director Annie Clark find romance amidst the intrigue and confusion.
Under the Rainbow (1981) is a comedy film directed by Steve Rash, released on July 31, 1981 with a runtime of 1h 38m. It stars Chevy Chase, Carrie Fisher, Eve Arden and Joseph Maher. Viewers rate it 5.1 out of 10 across 44 ratings.
- Director:
- Steve Rash
- Writers:
- Pat Bradley, Pat McCormick, Fred Bauer
- Producers:
- Fred Bauer
- Cinematographer:
- Frank Stanley
- Composer:
- Joe Renzetti
- Production:
- Orion Pictures
- Budget:
- $20,000,000
- Revenue:
- $2,297,493
- Status:
- Released
Under the Rainbow Cast & Crew
Main cast
Chevy Chase
as Bruce Thorpe
Carrie Fisher
as Annie Clark
Eve Arden
as The Duchess
Joseph Maher
as The Duke
Robert Donner
as The Assassin
Billy Barty
as Otto Kriegling
Mako
as Nakomuri
Cork Hubbert
as Rollo Sweet
Pat McCormick
as Tiny
Adam Arkin
as Henry Hudson
Richard Stahl
as Lester Hudson
- Peter Isacksen
Peter Isacksen
as Homer
Key crew
Directed by Steve Rash, written by Pat Bradley, Pat McCormick and Fred Bauer, produced by Fred Bauer.
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Under the Rainbow Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.1/10 from 44 ratings.
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Under the Rainbow – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Under the Rainbow online?
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Under the Rainbow (1981) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Under the Rainbow?
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The main cast of Under the Rainbow (1981) includes Chevy Chase, Carrie Fisher, Eve Arden, Joseph Maher and Robert Donner. The film was directed by Steve Rash. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Under the Rainbow released?
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Under the Rainbow was released on July 31, 1981 and runs for 1h 38m.
Is Under the Rainbow worth watching?
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Under the Rainbow (1981) holds an average rating of 5.1 out of 10 from 44 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.