FeatureAnimation

Spree Lunch (1957): cast, story & where to watch

1957 · Film · ★ 6.3

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Released in 1957, Spree Lunch is an animation film directed by Seymour Kneitel, running about 6 minutes.

What it’s about. Popeye opens a diner; Bluto pulls one up right across the street. Wimpy comes along, and they compete for his business. The competition escalates, until finally they are throwing things at each other; Wimpy stands between them and snags a complete meal from the stream of objects passing overhead. Another spinach-free Popeye.

Who’s in it. Spree Lunch stars Jack Mercer as Popeye (voice) (uncredited) and Jackson Beck as Bluto (voice) (uncredited).

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Spree Lunch has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Spree Lunch page.

If you liked it. Fans of Spree Lunch tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Your Name., Grave of the Fireflies and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Spree Lunch (1957)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Spree Lunch change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Spree Lunch worth watching?
Spree Lunch holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Spree Lunch?
Spree Lunch stars Jack Mercer and Jackson Beck.
When was Spree Lunch released?
Spree Lunch was released in 1957, with a runtime of about 6 minutes.