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Waltzing with Brando

Play trailer Poster for Waltzing with Brando 2024,  1h 44m,  Comedy/ Drama Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist 56% 34 Reviews Tomatometer - - Popcornmeter
56% Tomatometer 34 Reviews Popcornmeter
Movie star Marlon Brando recruits a Los Angeles architect to build the world's first ecologically perfect retreat on a small, uninhabited island in Tahiti.
Waltzing with Brando

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Critics Consensus

Anchored by Billy Zane's remarkable performance, Waltzing with Brando is a sporadically engaging yet tonally uneven portrait of Hollywood excess that charms in moments but falters in emotional resonance.

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Claudia Puig FilmWeek (LAist) Dec 31, 2025
It feels like a bad sitcom. Go to Full Review
Bob Mondello NPR Sep 24, 2025
Billy Zane's uncanny resemblance to a 40-something Marlon Brando is put to intermittently amusing use in this breezy, if scattered, comedy. Go to Full Review
Stephen Silver The SS Ben Hecht Dec 13, 2025
Zane is excellent, but it’s just a shame that the movie tells one of the least interesting possible stories about his life. Go to Full Review
John Stark Mac the Movie Guy Nov 26, 2025
13/100
Waltzing With Brando is an offer you absolutely should refuse. Go to Full Review
John Serba Decider Nov 13, 2025
This waltz is all left feet. Go to Full Review
Mark Jackson Epoch Times Nov 6, 2025
2.5/5
Billy Zane’s bravura performance as Brando deserved better; it deserved a top-notch vehicle—probably a drama. Go to Full Review
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Bill Fishman

Director

Billy Zane

Marlon Brando

Jon Heder

Bernard Judge

Richard Dreyfuss

Actor

Camille Razat

Actor

Alaina Huffman

Actor

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Waltzing with Brando

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Movie Info

Synopsis Movie star Marlon Brando recruits a Los Angeles architect to build the world's first ecologically perfect retreat on a small, uninhabited island in Tahiti.
Director
Bill Fishman
Producer
Dean Bloxom, Bill Fishman, Billy Zane, Doug Dearth, Brett Kerr
Screenwriter
Bill Fishman
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 44m
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