Under the Rainbow
1981, English. Directed by Steve Rash.
Who knew so many little people would throw such a huge party?
In World War II era Los Angeles, the manager of the Culver Hotel leaves his nephew in charge for a weekend. The nephew changes the name to the Hotel Rainbow and overbooks with royalty, assassins, secret agents, Japanese tourists, and munchkins. Secret Service agent Bruce Thorpe and casting director Annie Clark find romance amidst the intrigue and confusion.
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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Snoozefest
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5.1/10 from 45 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Under the Rainbow
Under the Rainbow isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 31 July 1981
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Pat McCormick, Harry Hurwitz, Pat Bradley
- Budget
- $20M
- Box office
- $2.3M
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Under the Rainbow: quick answers
Is Under the Rainbow worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.1/10 from 45 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Under the Rainbow?
Under the Rainbow runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).
Does Under the Rainbow have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Under the Rainbow. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Under the Rainbow parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Under the Rainbow is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Under the Rainbow on?
Under the Rainbow isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like Under the Rainbow?
If you liked Under the Rainbow, try A Night in Casablanca, Mystery Train, Top Secret!.
Who directed Under the Rainbow?
Under the Rainbow (1981) was directed by Steve Rash and stars Chevy Chase, Carrie Fisher, Eve Arden.