Gulliver's Travels
Seen it?1977 | 81 min | Fantasy, Family, Animation
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office and 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 fantasy fans and families. If you loved Mary Poppins, start here.
- The mood
- Feel-good.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 21 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1977: an older pace and style.
Based on the novel of the same name by Jonathan Swift and built around the Lilliput and Blefuscu episode. It was made partly in live action and partly animated.
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
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 13K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Peter R. Hunt
- Richard HarrisGulliver
- Catherine SchellMary
- Norman ShelleyFather / Emperor of Lilliput (voice)
- Meredith EdwardsUncle Jack
- Julian Glover(voice)
- Denise Bryer(voice)
- Michael Bates(voice)
- Stephen Jack(voice)
- Bessie Love(voice)
- Murray MelvinSubtracto (voice)