

Whisky Galore!
1949, English. Directed by Alexander Mackendrick.
Scottish islanders try to plunder 50,000 cases of whisky from a stranded ship.
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.8/10 from 156 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Whisky Galore!
Whisky Galore! is streaming on BFI Player in India.
Availability in India as of 10 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
- Alexander MackendrickDirector
- Basil RadfordCaptain Paul Waggett
- Bruce SetonSergeant Odd
- Gordon JacksonGeorge Campbell
- Wylie WatsonJoseph Macroon
- Morland GrahamThe Biffer
- John GregsonSammy MacCodrun
- Joan GreenwoodPeggy Macroon
- Gabrielle BluntCatriona Macroon
- Catherine LaceyMrs. Waggett
- Jean CadellMrs. Campbell
- James Robertson JusticeDr. Maclaren
- James WoodburnRoderick MacRurie
Details
- Released
- 16 June 1949
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Angus MacPhail, Compton MacKenzie
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What Whisky Galore! is based on
Whisky Galore! is adapted from a novel.
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Whisky Galore!: quick answers
Is Whisky Galore! worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.8/10 from 156 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Whisky Galore!?
Whisky Galore! runs 82 minutes (1h 22m).
Does Whisky Galore! have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Whisky Galore!. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Whisky Galore! parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Whisky Galore! yet.
Which OTT platform is Whisky Galore! on?
Whisky Galore! is streaming on BFI Player in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Whisky Galore!?
If you liked Whisky Galore!, try Fun with Dick and Jane, We're No Angels, Take the Money and Run.
Who directed Whisky Galore!?
Whisky Galore! (1949) was directed by Alexander Mackendrick and stars Basil Radford, Bruce Seton, Gordon Jackson.
What is Whisky Galore! based on?
Whisky Galore! is adapted from a novel.