Waikiki (film)

{{Short description|1980 television film directed by Ron Satlof}}

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{{Infobox television

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| genre = Action
Crime
Drama

| director = Ron Satlof

| executive_producer = Douglas S. Cramer
Aaron Spelling

| producer = Robert Janes

| writer = {{ubl |Don Balluck |Ron Friedman |Robert Janes |Curtis Kenyon}}

| starring = {{ubl |Dack Rambo |Donna Mills |Steve Marachuk |Tanya Roberts |Cal Bellini |Darren McGavin}}

| location = Kailua, O'ahu

| music = Stu Phillips

| cinematography = Robert L. Morrison

| editor = {{ubl |Joe Morrisey |John Shreyer}}

| company = Aaron Spelling Productions

| network = ABC

| released = {{Start date|1980|04|21}}

| runtime = 96 minutes

| country = United States

| language = English

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Waikiki (also known as Waikiki Mission) is a 1980 American action crime drama television film that originally aired on ABC.{{cite web|url=https://www.thebetamaxrundown.com/waikiki-1980/|title=Waikiki (1980)|website=The Betamax Rundown|date=February 24, 2014|access-date=August 3, 2018}} Directed by Ron Satlof, it stars Dack Rambo, Steve Marachuk, Donna Mills, Tanya Roberts, Cal Bellini, and Darren McGavin and follows a pair of private detectives called on to investigate the bizarre serial murders of young women in Waikiki.

Plot

Two private detectives who operate out of a Waikiki discotheque are called on to investigate the bizarre serial murders of young women.

Cast

Reception

The Los Angeles Times called it "fast and absorbing escapist fare."BRASH PRIVATE EYES IN 'WAIKIKI'

Thomas, Kevin. Los Angeles Times 21 Apr 1980: g6.

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