Waikiki (1980)
Terror in Paradise!
A couple of private eyes, a laid-back Californian and a streetwise New Yorker, team up to track down a killer in Hawaii known as "The Cane Field Murderer" in this unsuccessful pilot to a detective series.
- Date of release
- 1980-04-21
- TMDB
- 5.2 / 10 (4)
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Genres
- Action, Crime, Thriller, TV Movie
- Director
- Ron Satlof
Casting
- Dack Rambo — Ronnie Browning
- Steve Marachuk — David King
- Donna Mills — Cassie Howard
- Cal Bellini — Rex
- Darren McGavin — Capt. McGuire
- Robert F. Lyons — Mark Barrington
- Mark Slade — Lloyd Barrington
- Branscombe Richmond — Walter Kaʻahumanu
- Betty Carvalho — Annie Kaʻahumanu
- Tanya Roberts — Carol
- Jenny Sherman — Amy
- Angus Duncan — Joe Farnsworth
Interesting facts
Waikiki is a 1980 American action crime drama television film that originally aired on ABC. Directed by Ron Satlof, it stars Dack Rambo, Steve Marachuk, Donna Mills, Tanya Roberts, Cal Bellini, and Darren McGavin and follows a pair of private detectives called on to investigate the bizarre serial murders of young women in Waikiki. The film combines elements of a crime thriller with the atmosphere of an exotic resort in the 1980s. Despite the serious nature of the plot, the film maintains a light and dynamic atmosphere thanks to the colorful characters and local landscapes.
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