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Swiss Family Robinson

1960, English. Directed by Ken Annakin.

THE ADVENTURE OF ADVENTURES!

After being shipwrecked, the Robinson family is marooned on an island inhabited only by an impressive array of wildlife. In true pioneer spirit, they quickly make themselves at home but soon face a danger even greater than nature: dastardly pirates.

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Runtime
2h 6m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
English
Rated
G

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Popcorn Flick

Fun if you don’t overthink it.

6.8/10 from 381 TMDB viewer ratings.

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Where to watch Swiss Family Robinson

Swiss Family Robinson is streaming on Disney Plus in India.

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Released
21 December 1960
Country
United States of America
Written by
Lowell S. Hawley
Budget
$5M
Box office
$40M
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What Swiss Family Robinson is based on

Swiss Family Robinson is based on The Swiss Family Robinson, an 1812 novel by Johann David Wyss.

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Swiss Family Robinson: quick answers

Is Swiss Family Robinson worth watching?

Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.8/10 from 381 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is Swiss Family Robinson?

Swiss Family Robinson runs 126 minutes (2h 6m).

Does Swiss Family Robinson have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for Swiss Family Robinson. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

Swiss Family Robinson parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

Swiss Family Robinson is rated G in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.

Which OTT platform is Swiss Family Robinson on?

Swiss Family Robinson is streaming on Disney Plus in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)

What movies are like Swiss Family Robinson?

If you liked Swiss Family Robinson, try Lord of the Flies, Shout at the Devil, Mutiny on the Bounty.

Who directed Swiss Family Robinson?

Swiss Family Robinson (1960) was directed by Ken Annakin and stars John Mills, Dorothy McGuire, James MacArthur.

What is Swiss Family Robinson based on?

Swiss Family Robinson is based on The Swiss Family Robinson, an 1812 novel by Johann David Wyss.

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