Movie: Mister Roberts

Top 10 Billed Cast

Robert Hays
Robert Hays

Lt. JG Doug Roberts

Kevin Bacon
Kevin Bacon

Ens. Frank Pulver

Raye Birk
Raye Birk

Dowdy

Charles Durning
Charles Durning

The Captain

Marilu Henner
Marilu Henner

Nurse Girard

Howard Hesseman
Howard Hesseman

Doc

Peter Jason
Peter Jason

Chief Johnson

Charley Lang
Charley Lang

Dolan

Christopher Murray
Christopher Murray

Shore Patrolman

Joe Pantoliano
Joe Pantoliano

Insigna

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    Set aboard a navy cargo ship during World War II, this comedic drama follows Lt. Doug Roberts (Robert Hays, Airplane!), who battles boredom and a tyrannical captain to the admiration of Ensign Pulver, Doc, and the crew.

  • Release Date

    1984-03-18

  • Average

    6.8

  • Rating:

    3.4 starts
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  • Languages:

    English
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