Popeye is a 1980 live action film directed by Robert Altman and starring Robin Williams as Popeye the Sailor Man and Shelley Duvall as Olive Oyl. Its story follows Popeye's adventures as he arrives in the town of Sweethaven. I watched it on Paramount+.
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Reviews are all over the place, and people seem to love it or hate it. I love it! Roger Ebert has a positive review.
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...what an iconic character.
ReplyDeleteI remember the cartoons.
DeleteOnce again, not my cup of tea, but thanks! Valerie
ReplyDeleteAs with so many films, so many opinions all over the place!
DeleteI didn't like this movie when it first came out. Just couldn't get into it.
ReplyDeleteI remember thinking I was the only one who liked it.
DeleteIt was okay. I remember seeing it back in the day. It was exactly as I expected it to be. Just fun entertainment. :)
ReplyDeleteI love Shelley Duvall
DeleteIf I'd heard, I'd forgotten about that movie. I used to love watching Popeye cartoons as a kid.
ReplyDelete"I will gladly pay you Tuesday for a hamburger today." I loved the cartoon :)
DeleteNever knew about this film. He is sadly so missed...
ReplyDeletea tragic loss :(
DeleteI feel like I saw this years ago.
ReplyDeleteProbably. I think I've seen it on TV.
DeleteI miss Robin Williams.
ReplyDeleteso sad :(
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