Carry On Columbus
Seen it?1992 | 91 min | Comedy
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 31 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
Christopher Columbus believes he can find an alternative route to the far East and persuades the King and Queen of Spain to finance his expedition...
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerSolid
$47 million worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 50K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Gerald Thomas
- Jim DaleChristopher Columbus
- Bernard CribbinsMordecai Mendoza
- Maureen LipmanCountess Esmeralda
- Peter RichardsonBart Columbus
- Alexei SayleAchmed
- Rik MayallThe Sultan
- Charles FleischerPontiac
- Larry MillerThe Chief
- Nigel PlanerThe Wazir
- Leslie PhillipsKing Ferdinand