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Houseboat

1958·1h 50m·Approved
DramaRomanceFamilyComedy
IMDb Rating
★ 6.6/10
10,524 votes

A widower, his three young children, and an Italian nanny get to know each other better when circumstances have them living together aboard a badly neglected houseboat.

Houseboat is a 1958 drama romance movie directed by Melville Shavelson, starring Cary Grant, Sophia Loren, Harry Guardino. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.6/10 from 10,524 votes and runs 1h 50m.

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Director
Melville Shavelson
Stars
Cary Grant
Sophia Loren
Harry Guardino
Martha Hyer
Details
1958-11-19
110 min
Movie
Approved
★ United States
★ English, Italian
Keywords
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