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3.8 / 10(4 votes)IMDbNR19833h 10mUnited States of America

Malibu

Synopsis

A young couple from Milwaukee moves into the fabled, high-society Malibu beach community and becomes involved with the lives of the various people living in the community.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
E.W. Swackhamer
Screenplay & Story
Elliott Baker
Original Score
Mark Snow
Original Title
Malibu
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
3h 10m
Production Studios
Hamner Productions Inc., Columbia Pictures Television

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

E.W. Swackhamer

Screenplay & Story

Elliott Baker

Original Score & Music

Mark Snow

Film Editing

J. Terry Williams

Producers

Robert Hamner, Jack Leewood

Department Leadership Roster

Elliott Baker

Writer

Jack Leewood

Producer

E.W. Swackhamer

E.W. Swackhamer

Director

J. Terry Williams

Editor

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Malibu.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Malibu

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Malibu about?

A young couple from Milwaukee moves into the fabled, high-society Malibu beach community and becomes involved with the lives of the various people living in the community.

Who directed Malibu?

Malibu was directed by E.W. Swackhamer.

Who stars in Malibu?

The principal cast of Malibu includes William Atherton, Susan Dey, Kim Novak, Valerie Perrine, James Coburn.

When was Malibu released and how long is it?

Malibu was released in 1983 with a total runtime of 3h 10m.

Who composed the musical score for Malibu?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Malibu was composed by Mark Snow.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Malibu?

Malibu holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).