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Rip Van Winkle

Rip Van Winkle (1978)Stream and Watch Online

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Released November 20th, 1978, 'Rip Van Winkle' stars Will Geer, Tim Conner The NR movie has a runtime of about 27 min, and received a user score of 50 (out of 100) on TMDb, which assembled reviews from 2 knowledgeable users.

Interested in knowing what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Rip Van Winkle, a lazy American man, wanders off one day with his dog Wolf into the Kaatskill mountains where he runs into an odd group of men drinking and playing bowls. He drinks some of their mysterious brew and passes out. When he wakes up under a tree he is astonished to find that 20 years have passed and things are a lot different. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013." .

'Rip Van Winkle' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on November 20th, 1978
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting January 1st, 1990 - Buy Rip Van Winkle DVD