Around the World in 80 Days (1989)
Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews
The plot centres around Phileas Fogg making a £20,000 wager with three members of the Reform Club that he can circumnavigate the world in 80 days. He takes with him his newly employed French valet Passepartout, and is pursued by Detective Wilbur Fix who mistakenly thinks Fogg robbed the Bank of England and is using the wager as a cover to escape capture.
- Released: 1989-04-16
- Genres: Drama, Action & Adventure
- Seasons: 1, 3 episodes
- Episode length: 1h 29m
- Network: NBC
- Status: Ended
- TMDB rating: 6.8/10 from 91 votes
Created by John Gay, Jules Verne, Buzz Kulik.
Top cast
- Pierce Brosnan as Phileas Fogg
- Eric Idle as Jean Passepartout
- Peter Ustinov as Wilbur Fix
- Jack Klugman as Captain Bunsby
- Julia Nickson as Princess Aouda
- Ian McNeice as Batcular
- James B. Sikking as Jenks
- Lee Remick as Sarah Bernhardt
- Patrick Macnee as Ralph Gautier
- Robert Morley as Wentworth
Where to watch Around the World in 80 Days
- United States: watch free on Plex, Plex Channel; buy on Amazon Video
- United Kingdom: buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
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