The Boatniks
"MAN THE LAFFBOATS!"
Originally released in 1970. The Boatniks is a comedy/family film. directed by Norman Tokar.
Starring Robert Morse, Stefanie Powers, and Phil Silvers
Synopsis
Young and awkward, The Coast-Guard's ensign Thomas Garland suffers from the comparison with his late father, a war hero. Which does not prevent him from falling for pretty Kate Fairchild, a young woman who runs a sailing school. Of course the way he expresses his deep sympathy for the lady leaves to be desired. And the situation does not improve when a trio of bumbling jewel thieves interferes.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 1, 1970
55 years ago
Runtime
1h 39m
99 minutes total
User Rating
5.3/10
Mixed (27 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Walt Disney Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Boatniks about?
Young and awkward, The Coast-Guard's ensign Thomas Garland suffers from the comparison with his late father, a war hero. Which does not prevent him from falling for pretty Kate Fairchild, a young w...
Who directed The Boatniks?
The Boatniks was directed by Norman Tokar.
How long is The Boatniks?
The Boatniks has a runtime of 1 hours and 39 minutes (99 minutes total).
When was The Boatniks released?
The Boatniks was released on July 1, 1970 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Boatniks?
The main cast of The Boatniks includes Robert Morse, Stefanie Powers, Phil Silvers, Norman Fell, Mickey Shaughnessy.