What is Banana Joe?
Banana Joe is a film first released in 1982. Catalogued under Action, Comedy.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1982
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 96 minutes
- Release date
- Mar 24, 1982
- Studios
- Lisa Film, Derby Cinematografica
- Genres
- Action, Comedy
- Updated
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Overview
Banana Joe is a film first released in 1982. Catalogued under Action, Comedy. Produced and broadcast by Lisa Film, Derby Cinematografica. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A good‑natured island farmer battles mobsters to protect his banana trade.”
- Entertaining blend of slap‑slap comedy and action
- Charismatic performance by Bud Spencer
- Quirky island‑to‑city adventure
- Simple plot may feel predictable
- Humor relies on slapstick style that isn’t for everyone
Watch it if you enjoy lighthearted action comedies with a charismatic lead.
The film is a family‑friendly comedy with mild slapstick violence and no intense themes.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Banana Joe do for a living?
He is an island farmer who trades bananas for goods.
Who directed Banana Joe?
The film was directed by Steno, the pseudonym of Italian director Stefano Vanzina.
What genre is Banana Joe?
It is an action‑comedy.
How long is the movie?
The runtime is about 1 hour and 36 minutes.
Is there a dubbed version of the film?
A Czech‑dubbed version of Banana Joe is available.
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