Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of Bliss
Synopsis
From Jean Shepherd (A Christmas Story) comes the story of 14 year old Ralphie's first job, and the family vacation the family is planning to a rustic fishing cabin on Lake Michigan. Originally made for the Disney Channel, this film is a delightful family comedy.
Top Cast
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Jerry O'Connell
Young Ralphie
Jean Shepherd
Narrator/Mr. Scott
James B. Sikking
The Old Man
Dorothy Lyman
Mom
Jason Clarke Adams
Randy
Cameron Johann
Flick
Bill McDonald
Cop
Marjorie O'Neill-Butler
Clark
W. Clapham Murray
Archie
Frank T. Wells
Zudoc
Peter Gerety
Gertz
Robert J. Colonna
John
Martin Rayner
Chauffeur
Annabelle Weenick
Colette
John William Galt
Grannie
Peyton E. Park
Gas Station Attendant
Desmond Dhooge
Ollie
Release History & Theatrical Window
August 5, 1988
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Dick Bartlett
- Screenplay & Story
- Jean Shepherd
- Original Score
- Steve Olenick
- Original Title
- Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of Bliss
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Production Studios
- American Playhouse, GBH
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Dick Bartlett
Jean Shepherd
Steve Olenick
D'Arcy Marsh
Richard Bartlett, William M. Anderson
Department Leadership Roster
Dick Bartlett
Director
Jean Shepherd
Writer
D'Arcy Marsh
Director of Photography
Steve Olenick
Original Music Composer
Richard Bartlett
Editor
William M. Anderson
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of Bliss
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of Bliss about?
From Jean Shepherd (A Christmas Story) comes the story of 14 year old Ralphie's first job, and the family vacation the family is planning to a rustic fishing cabin on Lake Michigan. Originally made for the Disney Channel, this film is a delightful family comedy.
Who directed Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of Bliss?
Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of Bliss was directed by Dick Bartlett.
Who stars in Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of Bliss?
The principal cast of Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of Bliss includes Jerry O'Connell, Jean Shepherd, James B. Sikking, Dorothy Lyman, Jason Clarke Adams.
When was Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of Bliss released and how long is it?
Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of Bliss was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.
Who composed the musical score for Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of Bliss?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of Bliss was composed by Steve Olenick.
Is Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of Bliss based on a book or true story?
Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of Bliss is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Jean Shepherd".