Surviving Gilligan's Island: The Incredibly True Story of the Longest Three Hour Tour in History

Name: Surviving Gilligan's Island: The Incredibly True Story of the Longest Three Hour Tour in History
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Documentary
Released: 2001
Duration: 1 h 40 min
Rating: 7.2
Cast: Bob Denver, Dawn Wells, Russell Johnson, Jon Wellner, Samantha Harris

Comedy Drama Documentary

7.2·2001·1h 40m

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Cast

Bob Denver

as Himself

Dawn Wells

as Mary Anne (Narator)

Russell Johnson

as Himself

Jon Wellner

as Gilligan / Bob Denver

Samantha Harris

as Mary Anne / Dawn Wells

Kristen Dalton

as Tina Louise

Dwayne Hickman

as Network Executive #1

Movie Info & Details

Release Year2001

Runtime1h 40m

LanguageEnglish

CertificationNR

GenresComedy, Drama, Documentary

Votes5

DirectorPaul A. Kaufman

WritersPaul A. Kaufman

TypeFeature Film

Rating7.2 out of 10

Cast10 credited

Also Known AsSurviving Gilligan's Island: The Incredibly True Story of the Longest Three Hour Tour in History

About Surviving Gilligan's Island: The Incredibly True Story of the Longest Three Hour Tour in History

A campy look at the making of the 1964-67 TV series, as told by stars Bob Denver, Dawn Wells and Russell Johnson, as well as in flashbacks (actors play the castaways). Bob/Gilligan: Jon Wellner. Dawn/Mary Ann: Samantha Harris. Tina/Ginger: Kristen Dalton. Alan/Skipper: Eric Allan Kramer. Russell/Professor: Michael Wiseman. Jim/Mr. Howell: Steve Vinovich. Natalie/Mrs. Howell: E.J. Peaker. Sherwood Schwartz: Aaron Lustig.

Directed by Paul A. Kaufman, Surviving Gilligan's Island: The Incredibly True Story of the Longest Three Hour Tour in History leans on a strong ensemble — Bob Denver, Dawn Wells, Russell Johnson — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.

The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about comedy titles of 2001.