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Banana Joe
67%
Movie
1h 36m
AI Analysis
Banana Joe (1982) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Banana Joe (1982) — a movie tagged as Action and Comedy with funny moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: Island farmer Banana Joe helps the local community by trading his bananas for goods. When gangsters arrive with plans to construct a banana processing plant, Joe kicks them out, but the mob boss discovers that Joe is operating without a license. After the mob tips off the authorities and Joe's boat is impounded, he … Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for date night and casual background watching. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~96 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Banana Joe 67% (501 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
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TMDb audience score
67%
from 501 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
Island farmer Banana Joe helps the local community by trading his bananas for goods. When gangsters arrive with plans to construct a banana processing plant, Joe kicks them out, but the mob boss discovers that Joe is operating without a license. After the mob tips off the authorities and Joe's boat is impounded, he ventures into a big city for the first time to seek help.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1982-03-24
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- TMDB rating
- 6.7
- TMDB ID
- 11340
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What is Banana Joe about?
Island farmer Banana Joe helps the local community by trading his bananas for goods. When gangsters arrive with plans to construct a banana processing plant, Joe kicks them out, but the mob boss di... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Banana Joe?
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How long is the movie Banana Joe?
The official runtime for Banana Joe is approximately 96 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast
Bud Spencer
Banana Joe
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Marina Langner
Dorianne
Mario Scarpetta
Juan Villas
Gianfranco Barra
Torcillo
Enzo Garinei
Moreno
Gunther Philipp
Tailor
Giorgio Bracardi
Marquíno
Gisela Hahn
Advertising Announcer
Nello Pazzafini
Torcillo's Truck Driver
Carlo Reali
Police Captain
Salvatore Basile
Pedro
Edy Biagetti
Bar Manager
Giovanni Cianfriglia
Torcillo's Henchman
Benito Pacifico
Torcillo's Henchman
Sergio Smacchi
Torcillo's Henchman
Marcello Verziera
Torcillo's Henchman
- J
James Ordonez
Sergio (uncredited)
Claudio Pacifico
Hitman (uncredited)
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