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Blue Hawaii

PG19611h 42mNorman Taurog
IMDb 6.1 · Rotten Tomatoes 30% · Metacritic 58

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"Ecstatic romance... Exotic dances... Exciting music IN THE WORLD'S LUSHEST PARADISE OF SONG!"

Just discharged GI Chad Gates returns to Hawaii, where he becomes a tour guide, defying his mother's wishes for him to join the family business.

MusicComedyRomance
HawaiiMusicalRomcomTiki Culture

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What is Blue Hawaii (1961) about?

Just discharged GI Chad Gates returns to Hawaii, where he becomes a tour guide, defying his mother's wishes for him to join the family business.

Who stars in Blue Hawaii?

Blue Hawaii stars Elvis Presley (Chad Gates), Joan Blackman (Maile Duval), Angela Lansbury (Sarah Lee Gates), Nancy Walters (Abigail Prentice), Roland Winters (Fred Gates). The film was directed by Norman Taurog.

How long is Blue Hawaii?

Blue Hawaii has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1961. It is rated PG.

Is Blue Hawaii worth watching?

Blue Hawaii holds an IMDb rating of 6.1/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 30. Fans of Music, Comedy, Romance are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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