The Dove
“They searched the world... until they found each other.”
Synopsis
16-year-old Robin Lee Graham aims to become the youngest person to sail around the world in a 23-foot sloop named "The Dove". On his journey, he meets and falls in love with Patti Ratteree, who is also traveling around the world. As Robin sails around the world to many beautiful locales, he grows from a boy to a man, finds himself, and finds the love of his life.
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The Dove (1974) Original Trailer [HD]
Type: Trailer • Published 2024-01-25
Top Cast
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Joseph Bottoms
Robin Lee Graham
Deborah Raffin
Patti Ratteree
John McLiam
Lyle Graham
Dabney Coleman
Charles Huntley
John Anderson
Mike Turk
Colby Chester
Tom Barkley
Ivor Barry
Kenniston
Setoki Ceinaturoga
Young Fijian
Reverend Nikula
Minister
Apenisa Naigulevu
Cruise Ship Captain
John Meillon
Tim
Gordon Glenwright
Darwin Harbour Master
Garth Meade
South African Customs Official
Peter Gwynne
Fred C. Pearson
Cecily Polson
Mrs. Castaldi
Anthony Fridjhon
Licence Bureau Clerk (as Anthony Fridjohn)
Dale Cutts
Reporter
Jose Augusto De Lima
1st Chief Pilot
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 16, 1974
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$2M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Charles Jarrott
- Screenplay & Story
- Peter S. Beagle, Adam Kennedy
- Original Score
- John Barry
- Original Title
- The Dove
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Production Budget
- $2M
- Production Studios
- St. George's Pictures, Paramount Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Charles Jarrott
Peter S. Beagle, Adam Kennedy, Robin Lee Graham, Derek Gill
John Barry
Sven Nykvist
John Jympson
Gregory Peck
Department Leadership Roster
John Barry
Original Music Composer
Sven Nykvist
Director of Photography
John Jympson
Editor
Peter S. Beagle
Screenplay
Gregory Peck
Producer
Charles Jarrott
Director
Adam Kennedy
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Dove
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Dove about?
16-year-old Robin Lee Graham aims to become the youngest person to sail around the world in a 23-foot sloop named "The Dove". On his journey, he meets and falls in love with Patti Ratteree, who is also traveling around the world. As Robin sails around the world to many beautiful locales, he grows from a boy to a man, finds himself, and finds the love of his life.
Who directed The Dove?
The Dove was directed by Charles Jarrott.
Who stars in The Dove?
The principal cast of The Dove includes Joseph Bottoms, Deborah Raffin, John McLiam, Dabney Coleman, John Anderson.
When was The Dove released and how long is it?
The Dove was released in 1974 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.
Who composed the musical score for The Dove?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Dove was composed by John Barry.
Is The Dove based on a book or true story?
The Dove is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Robin Lee Graham", Novel: "Derek Gill".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Dove?
The Dove holds official age classifications: US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).