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19781h 40m7.0(1)

The Islander

DramaTV Movie
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1978-09-16
1h 40m
English
Released
Glen A. Larson Productions

About

A retired mainland lawyer buys a small Honolulu hotel and finds himself in a murderous situation involving a runaway grand jury witness, a ruthless mobster, and a racket-busting U.S. Senator framed for beating up an airline stewardess.

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Where does The Islander rank today?

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Stream The Islander online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A well-rated drama and tv movie movie originally produced in English and released in 1978, it's earned a solid 7.0/10 from 1 viewers worldwide.

About The Islander

A retired mainland lawyer buys a small Honolulu hotel and finds himself in a murderous situation involving a runaway grand jury witness, a ruthless mobster, and a racket-busting U.S. Senator framed for beating up an airline stewardess. Running 100 minutes.

The Islander Cast and Characters

The cast features Dennis Weaver (as Gable McQueen), Sharon Gless (as Shauna Cooke), Peter Mark Richman (as Lt. Larkin), Bernadette Peters (as Trudy Engles), and Robert Vaughn (as Sen. Gerald Stratton). Their performances are a major reason The Islander has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching The Islander

The Islander flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

Frequently Asked Questions about The Islander

Where can I watch The Islander online for free?

You can watch The Islander online free on Bowood.TV. Just open the page and hit play — no signup, no subscription, full HD streaming on phone, tablet, or desktop.

How long is The Islander?

The Islander runs for 100 minutes (about 1.7 hours).

Is The Islander good? What's the rating?

The Islander holds a 7.0/10 rating based on 1 reviews — well above average.

Who is in the cast of The Islander?

The main cast includes Dennis Weaver, Sharon Gless, Peter Mark Richman, and Bernadette Peters, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is The Islander available in English?

Yes — The Islander was originally produced in English and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV.

When was The Islander released?

The Islander was released in 1978.

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Where can I watch The Islander for free?

You can watch The Islander (1978) online for free on Bowood.TV. Just click "Watch Free" on this page to start streaming instantly — no account, subscription, or downloads required.

What is The Islander about?

The Islander is a Drama/TV Movie English-language film. A retired mainland lawyer buys a small Honolulu hotel and finds himself in a murderous situation involving a runaway grand jury witness, a ruthless mobster, and a racket-busting U.S. Senator framed for beating up an airline stewardess.

When was The Islander released?

The Islander was released on September 16, 1978. It has a runtime of 1h 40m. The film was produced by Glen A. Larson Productions.

Who stars in The Islander?

The Islander stars Dennis Weaver, Sharon Gless, Peter Mark Richman and Bernadette Peters. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

Is The Islander available in HD?

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