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Hello Down There

1969 · 88 min

A goofy, sunken-house romp with a rock band, a seal, and plenty of underwater slapstick; harmless, silly fun.

Directed by
Jack Arnold
Genres
Comedy, Music, Science fiction
Tagline
A combo of scuba dupes rock up a storm in a mad pad under the surf!
Overview
Given the chance to live in a simulated underwater home for a month, a scientist convinces his family to take advantage of the offer. Once the family agrees to move in, underwater mayhem occurs!

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Directed by
Jack Arnold
Genres
Comedy, Music, Science fiction
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Tone
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • music
  • technology
  • ambition
Places
  • sea
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
  • single location
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror0
Humour6
Realism3
Romance2
Tension2
Darkness1
Complexity2
Emotional weight2

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Genres
comedy, music, science fiction
Directed by
Jack Arnold
Written by
Frank Telford, John McGreevey
Starring
Tony Randall, Janet Leigh, Ken Berry, Roddy McDowall, Charlotte Rae, Richard Dreyfuss, Jim Backus, Kay Cole
Music
Jeff Barry
Cinematography
Clifford H. Poland Jr.
Runtime
88 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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