Pacific Banana

Feb 4, 1981

1h 22m

★ 4.8

Come aboard and wrap your laughing gear around...

Overview

The story of a pair of Australian pilots working for a small South Pacific airline. Paul, a wildly successful womanizer, leaving conquests at every port and Martin, sad and lonely in his search for a true love. Together, they... well, they don't do much of anything besides chase girls on various Polynesian islands.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

South Australian Film Corporation

Pacific Banana Trailers

Cast

Martin

Graeme Blundell

Sally

Deborah Gray

Mandy

Alyson Best

Candy Bubbles

Luan Peters

Paul

Robin Stewart

Julia Blandings

Helen Hemingway

Lady Blandings

Audine Leith

Sir Harry Blandings

Alan Hopgood

Banana Airlines Passenger

Angela Menzies-Wills

Banana Airlines Passenger

Joy Thompson

Laya

Manuia Taie

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5.2

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5.4

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0.0

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5.9

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7.3

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5.8

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4.8

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6.3

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6.1

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3.9

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6.1

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5.0

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7.0

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3.8

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5.5

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