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Waikiki (film)

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Waikiki
GenreAction
Crime
Drama
Written by
Directed byRon Satlof
Starring
Music byStu Phillips
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producersDouglas S. Cramer
Aaron Spelling
ProducerRobert Janes
Production locationsKailua, O'ahu
CinematographyRobert L. Morrison
Editors
  • Joe Morrisey
  • John Shreyer
Running time96 minutes
Production companyAaron Spelling Productions
Original release
NetworkABC
ReleaseApril 21, 1980 (1980-04-21)

Waikiki (also known as Waikiki Mission) is a 1980 American action crime drama television film that originally aired on ABC.[1] Directed by Ron Satlof, it stars Dack Rambo, Steve Marachuk, Donna Mills, Tanya Roberts, Cal Bellini, and Darren McGavin and follows a pair of private detectives called on to investigate the bizarre serial murders of young women in Waikiki.

Plot

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Two private detectives who operate out of a Waikiki discotheque are called on to investigate the bizarre serial murders of young women.

Cast

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Reception

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The Los Angeles Times called it "fast and absorbing escapist fare."[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Waikiki (1980)". The Betamax Rundown. February 24, 2014. Retrieved August 3, 2018.
  2. ^ BRASH PRIVATE EYES IN 'WAIKIKI' Thomas, Kevin. Los Angeles Times 21 Apr 1980: g6.
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