Oliver! 1968
“Much much more than a musical!”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 153 minutes
- Director
- Carol Reed
- Networks
- Warwick Film Productions, Romulus Films
What is Oliver!?
Oliver! is a film first released in 1968.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1968
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 153 minutes
- Release date
- Sep 26, 1968
- Studios
- Warwick Film Productions, Romulus Films
- Genres
- Drama, Family
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.0/10
- Episode runtime
- ~153 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Warwick Film Productions, Romulus Films
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Overview
Oliver! is a film first released in 1968. Catalogued under Drama, Family. Produced and broadcast by Warwick Film Productions, Romulus Films. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A vibrant musical brings Dickens' orphan Oliver to 1830s London streets.”
- Stunning period costumes and sets
- Memorable songs from the classic stage hit
- Strong performances by Mark Lester and Ron Moody
- Runtime is 2h 33m, which may feel long
Watch it if you enjoy classic musical adaptations of literary works.
The film is family‑friendly with a G rating, though it depicts 19th‑century poverty.
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Frequently asked questions
Who directed Oliver! (1968)?
It was directed by Carol Reed.
What is the film based on?
It is a musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' novel Oliver Twist.
When was Oliver! released?
It was released in the United States on December 10, 1968.
What is the film’s rating and runtime?
It is rated G and runs approximately 2 hours 33 minutes.
Who stars as the title character?
The orphan Oliver is played by Mark Lester.
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