The Sea Gypsies (1978): cast, story & where to watch
1978 · Film · ★ 4.5

Released in 1978, The Sea Gypsies is an adventure and family film directed by Stewart Raffill, running about 102 minutes.
What it’s about. A man and a woman and 3 children start to sail around the world. They are shipwrecked near an uninhabited isle. This island is full of wild animals and it is very dangerous for them in the begining. They live through a lot of wonderful adventure together and they become a big family.
Who’s in it. The Sea Gypsies stars Nancy Kyes as Girlfriend, Robert Logan as Travis Maclaine, Mikki Jamison as Kelly and Heather Rattray as Courtney Maclaine, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.5/10, The Sea Gypsies has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, YouTube and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Sea Gypsies page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Sea Gypsies tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception, Interstellar and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Sea Gypsies (1978)?
- In US, The Sea Gypsies is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Sea Gypsies worth watching?
- The Sea Gypsies holds an audience score of 4.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy adventure and family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Sea Gypsies?
- The Sea Gypsies stars Nancy Kyes, Robert Logan, Mikki Jamison, Heather Rattray and Shannon Saylor.
- When was The Sea Gypsies released?
- The Sea Gypsies was released in 1978, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.