Waltzing with Brando

Nov 30, 2024

1h 44m

★ 10.0

Paradise found.

Overview

The story of how Marlon Brando plucked Bernard Judge, an obscure but idealistic Los Angeles architect from his stable existence and convinced him that he should build the world’s first ecologically perfect retreat on a tiny and uninhabitable Tahitian island.

Genres

Drama

History

Production Companies

Filmin'Tahiti

Waltzing with Brando Trailers

Cast

Marlon Brando

Billy Zane

Bernard Judge

Jon Heder

Michelle

Camille Razat

Dana

Alaina Huffman

Jack Bellin

Rob Corddry

Madame Leroy

Tia Carrere

Seymour Kraft

Richard Dreyfuss

Zeke Knight

James Jagger

Maria Schneider

Sofia Masson

Nick Rutgers

James Mackie

Cindy

Tanna Frederick

Brown

Mark Canjar

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