Herbie Goes Bananas

Name: Herbie Goes Bananas
Genre: Fantasy, Comedy, Family, Adventure
Released: 1980-06-25
Duration: 93 min
Rating: 5.37

★ 5,4 /10 (258 Votes)

1980 EN 93 min

Overview

The adorable little VW helps its owners break up a counterfeiting ring in Mexico.

Stream

Release date

25/06/1980

Votes

258

Popularity

3.4

Yes, We Have A Bananza!

Genres

Fantasy Comedy Family Adventure

Status

Released

Language

Runtime

93 min

Revenue

$18,000,000

Cloris Leachman

Louise Trends

Charles Martin Smith

Davy Johns

John Vernon

Prindle

Stephen W. Burns

Pete

Elyssa Davalos

Melissa Drake

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Joaquin Garay III

Paco

Harvey Korman

Capt. Blythe

Richard Jaeckel

Shepard

Alex Rocco

Quinn

Fritz Feld

Chief Steward

Vito Scotti

Armando Moccia

Jose Gonzales-Gonzales

Garage Owner

Ruben Moreno

Store Owner

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Tina Menard

Store Owner's Wife

Jorge Moreno

Bus Driver

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Allan Hunt

Canal Operator #1

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Tom Scott

Canal Operator #2

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Hector Morales

Mexican General

Iris Adrian

Loud American Wife

Ceil Cabot

Mrs. Purkiss

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Pat Poole

Cigarette Guest (as Patricia Van Patten)

Jack Perkins

Loud American

Henry Slate

Off-Watch Officer

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Ernie Fuentes

Native

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Antonio Trevino

Pigeon Owner

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Dante D'Andre

Dr. De Moraes

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Alma Beltran

General's Wife

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Dolores Aguirre

General's Daughter #1

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Aurora Coria

General's Daughter #2

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Alex Tinne

Local #1

Don Diamond

Local #2

Warde Donovan

Maitre d'

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Ray Victor

Guard Attendant

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Bert Santos

Policeman #3

Buddy Joe Hooker

Chef

Steve Boyum

Panama Policeman

Kenny Endoso

Mexican Policeman

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Mario Cisneros

Puerto Vallarta Policeman

Jeff Ramsey

The Matador

John C. Meier

Ship's Officer

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George Sasaki

Ship Passenger (uncredited)

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Shirley Anthony

Ship Passenger (uncredited)

Jack Berle

Ship Passenger (uncredited)

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Marcello Clay

Ship Passenger (uncredited)

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George Golden

Ship Passenger (uncredited)

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Kathryn Janssen

Ship Passenger (uncredited)

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Ernesto Molinari

Ship Passenger (uncredited)

Gloria O'Brien

(singing voice) (uncredited)

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Joe Pine

Ship Passenger (uncredited)

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Tony Regan

Officer (uncredited)

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George Simmons

Waiter (uncredited)

Eddie Smith

Ship Passenger (uncredited)

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**_Madcap misadventures with Herbie in Latin America_** Jim Douglas’ nephew (Stephen W. Burns) inherits Herbie, but has to pick the car up in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, with his mechanic friend (Charles Martin Smith) wherein they meet a mischievous little pickpocket that Herbie takes a liking to. John Vernon and Richard Jaeckel appear as dastardly villains while Harvey Korman plays a nutty cruise ship captain with Cloris Leachman & Elyssa Davalos on hand as passengers. "Herbie Goes Bananas" (1980) is my favorite of the original four Herbie flicks. The amusing story is more compelling …

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Couldn't they just have let poor old "Herbie" go get pampered in a motor museum somewhere? Plenty of Castrol GTX and some luxury screen wash? Nope - we had to drag him along to get involved in some dodgy Mexican counterfeit malarkey. He's been inherited by "Pete" (Stephen W. Burns) who is frankly a little disappointed that he's not a Ferrari. Together with his pal "D.J." (Charles Martin Smith) they soon discover that "Herbie" is a car with a mind of his own, and so determine to enter him in a race in Brazil. It's on their way that they get hustled by the hugely annoying "Paco" (Joaquin Garay I…

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