

Don't Drink the Water
1969, English. Directed by Howard Morris.
They're caught in a security leak!
The Hollander family's European vacation is interrupted when their plane is forced to land in Vulgaria. The Hollanders leave the plane to take pictures which results in accusations of spying. Chased by Vulgarian soldiers, they take refuge in the American Embassy under the protection of the absent ambassador's hapless son.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Howard MorrisDirector
- Jackie GleasonWalter Hollander
- Estelle ParsonsMarion Hollander
- Ted BessellAxel Magee
- Howard St. JohnAmbassador Magee
- Joan DelaneySusan Hollander
- Michael ConstantineKrojack
- Danny MeehanKilroy
- Richard LibertiniFather Drobney
- Pierre OlafChef
- Avery SchreiberSultan
- Mark GordonMirik
- Phil LeedsSam Blackwell
Details
- Released
- 11 November 1969
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- R.S. Allen, Woody Allen, Harvey Bullock
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What Don't Drink the Water is based on
Don't Drink the Water is based on Don't Drink the Water (1966) by Woody Allen.
1966
Don't Drink the Water
By Woody Allen
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Don't Drink the Water runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
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Don't Drink the Water isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 November 1969. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Don't Drink the Water?
If you liked Don't Drink the Water, try The Mouse That Roared, The Trouble with Angels, I Love My Dad.
Who directed Don't Drink the Water?
Don't Drink the Water (1969) was directed by Howard Morris and stars Jackie Gleason, Estelle Parsons, Ted Bessell.
What is Don't Drink the Water based on?
Don't Drink the Water is based on Don't Drink the Water (1966) by Woody Allen.