Fun in Acapulco

Name: Fun in Acapulco
Genre: Music, Comedy, Romance
Released: 1963-11-27
Duration: 1 h 37 min
Rating: 5.9
Cast: Elvis Presley, Ursula Andress, Elsa Cárdenas, Paul Lukas, Larry Domasin

1963·Movie·PG·97 min·★ 5.9(89)

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“Come With Elvis to Fabulous Acapulco!”

Mike Windgren works on a boat in Acapulco, but when the bratty daughter of the boat owner gets him fired, Mike finds new work as a lifeguard and singer at a local hotel. Tensions increase when Mike runs into the rival lifeguard—who is also the champion diver of Mexico.

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About Fun in Acapulco

Fun in Acapulco is a 1963 English-language music, comedy and romance film directed by Richard Thorpe. The cast is led by Elvis Presley, Ursula Andress, Elsa Cárdenas. It has a runtime of 1h 37m. Viewers rate it 5.9/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential.

Fun in Acapulco was produced by Paramount Pictures and Wallis-Hazen Inc. and made in United States of America. It was released on November 27, 1963, and carries a PG certification. At the box office it grossed around $7 million worldwide.

Director: Richard Thorpe
Writers: Allan Weiss
Release date: November 27, 1963
Original language: English
Age rating: PG
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Box office: $7 million
Production: Paramount Pictures, Wallis-Hazen Inc.

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Fun in Acapulco cast & crew

Fun in Acapulco was directed by Richard Thorpe and written by Allan Weiss.

The cast features Elvis Presley as Mike Windgren, Ursula Andress as Marguerita Dauphin, Elsa Cárdenas as Dolores Gomez, Paul Lukas as Maximillian Dauphin, Larry Domasin as Raoul Almeido, and Alejandro Rey as Moreno.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Joseph J. Lilley, cinematography is by Daniel L. Fapp, and it was produced by Joseph H. Hazen and Hal B. Wallis.

Is Fun in Acapulco worth watching?

Fun in Acapulco holds an audience score of 5.9/10 from 89 ratings, a more divisive music films.

At 1h 37m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy music, comedy, and romance, Fun in Acapulco is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Fun in Acapulco

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