Don't Make Waves (1967): cast, story & where to watch
1967 · Film · ★ 5.6
Released in 1967, Don't Make Waves is a comedy film directed by Alexander Mackendrick, running about 97 minutes. “Wild waves and wilder women ... in a tidal wave of comedy!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. New Yorker Carlo Cofield goes on a vacation to Southern California, where he quickly becomes immersed in the easy-going local culture while getting entangled in two beachside romances.
Who’s in it. Don't Make Waves stars Tony Curtis as Carlo Cofield, Claudia Cardinale as Laura, Joanna Barnes as Diane Prescott and Sharon Tate as Malibu, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, Don't Make Waves has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on TCM and 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 Don't Make Waves page.
If you liked it. Fans of Don't Make Waves tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Don't Make Waves (1967)?
- In US, Don't Make Waves is available to stream on TCM, and 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 Don't Make Waves worth watching?
- Don't Make Waves holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Don't Make Waves?
- Don't Make Waves stars Tony Curtis, Claudia Cardinale, Joanna Barnes, Sharon Tate and David Draper.
- When was Don't Make Waves released?
- Don't Make Waves was released in 1967, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.