
The Ski Bum
1971, English. Directed by Bruce D. Clark.
Nowhere to go but down!
A ski instructor tries to teach a bunch of insanely eccentric people how to ski while dealing with everyone wanting his attention.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Cast & crew
- Bruce D. ClarkDirector
- Zalman KingJohnny Cochran
- Charlotte RamplingSamantha Takashita
- Joseph MellBurt Stone
- Dimitra ArlissLiz Stone
- Anna KarenGolda Lanning
- Teddy KingMaxwell Enderby
- Dwight MarfieldDoctor Walter Graham
- Freddie JamesBrad Stone
- Lori ShelleLisa Stone
- Pierre JalbertRoger
- Paul JabaraRocco
- Michael LernerRod
Details
- Released
- 8 January 1971
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Bruce D. Clark, Marc Siegler
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What The Ski Bum is based on
The Ski Bum is adapted from a novel.
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The Ski Bum: quick answers
Is The Ski Bum worth watching?
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How long is The Ski Bum?
The Ski Bum runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
Does The Ski Bum have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Ski Bum. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Ski Bum parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Ski Bum is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Ski Bum on?
The Ski Bum isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 8 January 1971. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Ski Bum?
If you liked The Ski Bum, try Light It Up, The Good Neighbor, Not Without Hope.
Who directed The Ski Bum?
The Ski Bum (1971) was directed by Bruce D. Clark and stars Zalman King, Charlotte Rampling, Joseph Mell.
What is The Ski Bum based on?
The Ski Bum is adapted from a novel.