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The New Swiss Family Robinson (1998)

"Evil Pirates. Shipwrecked Family. Vacation's Over"

5.019981h 30mEN
AdventureActionTV Movie

Directed by Stewart Raffill

Rating

5.0/10

Runtime

1h 30m

Language

EN

Release

July 8, 1998

Director

Stewart Raffill

Official Trailer

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Overview

When Angelino Jack Robinson gets a new job in Australia, he decides to take his sissy wife Ann, brave sons Shane and Todd and wining daughter Elisabeth 'Lizzy' by sailing yacht from Hong Kong to Syndney. The gun he gets thrown in by Sheldon Blake proves disabled, and for a sinister reason: near Born...

Cast

Jane Seymour

Jane Seymour

Anna Robinson

David Carradine

David Carradine

Sheldon Blake

James Keach

James Keach

Jack Robinson

John Asher

John Asher

Shane Robinson

Blake Bashoff

Blake Bashoff

Todd Robinson

Jamie Renée Smith

Jamie Renée Smith

Elizabeth Robinson

Simone Griffeth

Simone Griffeth

Cynthia

Yumi Iwama

Yumi Iwama

Francoise

Diane Kirman

Diane Kirman

Girlfriend Pirate

Billy Bates

Billy Bates

Halo Pirate

Rick Kahana

Rick Kahana

Ninja Pirate

Joe Isaac

Joe Isaac

Drunken Pirate

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The New Swiss Family Robinson (1998), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

When Angelino Jack Robinson gets a new job in Australia, he decides to take his sissy wife Ann, brave sons Shane and Todd and wining daughter Elisabeth 'Lizzy' by sailing yacht from Hong Kong to Syndney. The gun he gets thrown in by Sheldon Blake proves disabled, and for a sinister reason: near Borneo, Blake's men turn up to capture them. The family escapes but loses the yacht on a reef. They build a cool camp on an island. But the pirates keep coming back, and the boys discover why: he hid a treasure in the yacht. Shane is also discovered and captured in more then one way by French plane wreck survivor Françoise, who later teams up with the family.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The New Swiss Family Robinson. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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