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Under the Rainbow

1981 · Movie · PG · 98 min · ★ 5.1

Comedy

In World War II era Los Angeles, the manager of the Culver Hotel leaves his nephew in charge for a weekend. The nephew changes the name to the Hotel Rainbow and overbooks with royalty, assassins, secret agents, Japanese tourists, and munchkins. Secret Service agent Bruce Thorpe and casting director Annie Clark find romance amidst the intrigue and confusion.

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Details
Years
1981
Release date
1981-07-31
Language
English
Rated
PG
Runtime
98 min
TMDB rating
5.1/10 (41 votes)

Themes

  • hotel
  • assassin
  • dwarf
  • world war ii
  • los angeles, california
  • filmmaking
  • nazi spy
  • imperial japan
  • 1930s
  • midgets
  • munchkins

Awards & recognition

  • Golden Raspberry AwardWorst Musical Score · 1982 · nominated
  • Golden Raspberry AwardWorst Supporting Actor - Razzie Award · 1982 · nominated

Cast & crew

Directed by Steve Rash