Hello Down There (1969): cast, story & where to watch
1969 · Film · ★ 5.9
Released in 1969, Hello Down There is a comedy, science fiction and music film directed by Jack Arnold, running about 88 minutes. “A combo of scuba dupes rock up a storm in a mad pad under the surf!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Given the chance to live in a simulated underwater home for a month, a scientist convinces his family to take advantage of the offer. Once the family agrees to move in, underwater mayhem occurs!
Who’s in it. Hello Down There stars Tony Randall as Fred Miller, Janet Leigh as Vivian Miller, Ken Berry as Mel Cheever and Roddy McDowall as Nate Ashbury, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, Hello Down There has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US 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 Hello Down There page.
If you liked it. Fans of Hello Down There tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Hello Down There (1969)?
- In US, Hello Down There 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 Hello Down There worth watching?
- Hello Down There holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, science fiction and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Hello Down There?
- Hello Down There stars Tony Randall, Janet Leigh, Ken Berry, Roddy McDowall and Charlotte Rae.
- When was Hello Down There released?
- Hello Down There was released in 1969, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.