The Admirable Crichton
1968, English. Directed by George Schaefer.
A group of people are shipwrecked when their yacht runs aground on a South Pacific island. The usual hierarchy in an upper-class British family breaks down quickly when it becomes apparent that only the servant, Crichton, is capable of surviving on his own and he becomes the community's leader.
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- George SchaeferDirector
- Bill TraversCrichton
- Virginia McKennaLady Mary
- Janet MunroTweeny
- Laurence NaismithLord Loam
- Richard EastonErnest Woolley
- Pamela BrownLady Brocklehurst
- Ralph PurdomLord Brocklehurst
- Estelle KohlerLady Agatha
- Carrie NyeLady Catherine
- Edward CicciarelliTreherne
- Christina GillespieFisher
- Norman BarrsThe Officer
Details
- Released
- 2 May 1968
- Country
- United States of America
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What The Admirable Crichton is based on
The Admirable Crichton is based on The Admirable Crichton by J. M. Barrie.
The Admirable Crichton
By J. M. Barrie
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How long is The Admirable Crichton?
The Admirable Crichton runs 89 minutes (1h 29m).
Does The Admirable Crichton have a post-credits scene?
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The Admirable Crichton parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Admirable Crichton is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Admirable Crichton on?
The Admirable Crichton isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 May 1968. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Admirable Crichton?
If you liked The Admirable Crichton, try Chris Rock: Tamborine, A Flintstones Christmas Carol, Rocko's Modern Life: Static Cling.
Who directed The Admirable Crichton?
The Admirable Crichton (1968) was directed by George Schaefer and stars Bill Travers, Virginia McKenna, Janet Munro.
What is The Admirable Crichton based on?
The Admirable Crichton is based on The Admirable Crichton by J. M. Barrie.