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ACTION . 1983 . 1h 39m . 6.0/10

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"He's a scoundrel... A hero... A lover of danger and the last of the adventurers... This is the story of Bully Hayes!"

Nathaniel Williamsen is taken to an island mission with his fiancee Sophie. Their ship, the Rona, is captained by the roguish Bully Hayes, who also takes a liking to Sophie. When Sophie is kidnapped by slave trader Ben Pease "Nate" teams with Hayes in order to find her.

Starring Tommy Lee Jones, Michael O'Keefe, Jenny Seagrove
Box Office $2.0M
6.0/10
Rating
$2.0M
Box Office
1h 39m
Runtime
1983
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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He's a scoundrel... A hero... A lover of danger and the last of the adventurers... This is the story of Bully Hayes!

Nathaniel Williamsen is taken to an island mission with his fiancee Sophie. Their ship, the Rona, is captained by the roguish Bully Hayes, who also takes a liking to Sophie. When Sophie is kidnapped by slave trader Ben Pease "Nate" teams with Hayes in order to find her.

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Cast
Tommy Lee Jones stars as Captain Bully Hayes in Nate and Hayes.
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Year context
Nate and Hayes was released 43 years ago in 1983.
Overview
Nathaniel Williamsen is taken to an island mission with his fiancee Sophie. Their ship, the Rona, is captained by the roguish Bully Hayes, who also takes a l...
Nate and Hayes is a Action, Adventure film with a runtime of 1h 39m.

CAST (20)

Tommy Lee Jones
Tommy Lee Jones
Captain Bully Hayes
Michael O'Keefe
Michael O'Keefe
Nathaniel Williamson
Jenny Seagrove
Jenny Seagrove
Sophie
Max Phipps
Max Phipps
Ben Pease
GT
Grant Tilly
Count Von Rittenberg
Peter Rowley
Peter Rowley
Louis Beck
William Johnson
William Johnson
Reverend Williamson
Mark Hadlow
Mark Hadlow
Gun Operator
Kate Harcourt
Kate Harcourt
Mrs. Williamson
RR
Reg Ruka
Moaka
Roy Billing
Roy Billing
Auctioneer
Bruce Allpress
Bruce Allpress
Mr. Blake
David Letch
David Letch
Ratbag
PT
Prince Tui Teka
King of Ponape
PW
Pudji Waseso
Fong
Peter Vere-Jones
Peter Vere-Jones
Gunboat Captain
TV
Tom Vanderlaan
Count's Lieutenant
PG
Phillip Gordon
Timmy
Norman Fairley
Norman Fairley
Pegleg
WS
Warwick Simmons
Pog

BOX OFFICE

$2.0M
Revenue

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
99 min (1h 39m)
Rating
6.0/10 (43 votes)
Box Office
$1,963,756

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Nate and Hayes about?
Nathaniel Williamsen is taken to an island mission with his fiancee Sophie. Their ship, the Rona, is captained by the roguish Bully Hayes, who also takes a liking to Sophie. When Sophie is kidnapped by slave trader Ben Pease "Nate" teams with Hayes in order to find her.
How long is Nate and Hayes?
Nate and Hayes has a runtime of 99 minutes (1h 39m).
Who stars in Nate and Hayes?
The cast of Nate and Hayes includes Tommy Lee Jones, Michael O'Keefe, Jenny Seagrove, Max Phipps, Grant Tilly.
How much did Nate and Hayes make at the box office?
Nate and Hayes earned $1,963,756 worldwide at the box office.
What is the rating of Nate and Hayes?
Nate and Hayes has a rating of 6.0 out of 10 based on 43 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (2)

Action Adventure
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