FeatureDramaKrimi

Kona Coast (1968): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

1968 · Film · ★ 3

Kona Coast poster

Released in 1968, Kona Coast is a drama and krimi film directed by Lamont Johnson, running about 93 minutes. “IT'S WHERE IT'S AT... The action, the adventure, the excitement of a turned-on world that can't turn itself off!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Sam Moran is a Honolulu charter-boat captain who leads fishing expeditions in the tropical paradise. When his daughter is found murdered at the party of a wealthy young playboy, he seeks the truth about the murder. Convinced the playboy is guilty, he enlists the help of his friend Kittibelle, who runs an alcohol abuse treatment center. Sam runs into a wall of silence obviously built by hush money and islanders fearful of reprisals from the rich and powerful family. The determined dad fights to uncover the information that will land the murderer in jail as he avenges the death of his daughter.

Who’s in it. Kona Coast stars Richard Boone as Capt. Sam Moran, Vera Miles as Melissa Hyde, Joan Blondell as Kittibelle Lightfoot Clark and Steve Ihnat as Kryder, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 3.0/10, Kona Coast has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In USA you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Kona Coast page.

If you liked it. Fans of Kona Coast tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.

Häufige Fragen

Where can I watch Kona Coast (1968)?
In USA, Kona Coast is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Kona Coast worth watching?
Kona Coast holds an audience score of 3.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and krimi. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Kona Coast?
Kona Coast stars Richard Boone, Vera Miles, Joan Blondell, Steve Ihnat and Chips Rafferty.
When was Kona Coast released?
Kona Coast was released in 1968, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.