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I Still Dream of Jeannie (1991): Cast & Plot

I Still Dream of Jeannie (1991) movie poster

I Still Dream of Jeannie is a 1991 comedy directed by Joseph L. Scanlan, starring Barbara Eden as Jeannie, Christopher Bolton and Bill Daily. It runs 1 hour 36 minutes.

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I Still Dream of Jeannie (1991) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 36m (96 min)
Director
Joseph L. Scanlan
Genre
Comedy
Original language
English
Studio
Twilight Motion Picture Seven Ltd. Partnership
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is I Still Dream of Jeannie About?

The premise of I Still Dream of Jeannie without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Colonel Nelson is on a secret long‑term space mission, so Jeannie cannot bring him home and doesn’t know his whereabouts. The general refuses to reveal his location. Jeannie’s sister reminds the genie council that a genie on Earth must have a master in three months, so Sham‑Ir gives her fourteen days to locate Nelson or find a new male master.

I Still Dream of Jeannie Themes & Keywords

· 8 tags
  • genie
  • actor reprises previous role
  • tv series reunion
  • third part
  • inside joke
  • shrinking
  • miniaturization
  • sequel
Cast & crew

I Still Dream of Jeannie Cast & Characters

Barbara Eden leads the cast as Jeannie, with Christopher Bolton as Tony Nelson Jr. and Bill Daily as Colonel Roger Healey. Directed by Joseph L. Scanlan; 7 actors are credited in all.

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Plot

I Still Dream of Jeannie Plot Summary

What happens in I Still Dream of Jeannie from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Colonel Tony Nelson is incommunicado on a NASA mission, leaving his wife, Barbara Eden Jeannie, anxious about his whereabouts and whether he will return in time to attend a significant family milestone: their son, Tony Junior, is poised to deliver a distinguished, academic presentation. The family circle also includes a trusted ally, their longtime friend and confidant Colonel Roger Healey, whose presence looms large as the events unfold. The stakes are high not just for Tony’s return, but for the broader family dynamic, as Mr. Simpson, a respected educator who matters to TJ, prepares to be part of the day’s commemorations.

Full summary

The whole story of I Still Dream of Jeannie, scene by scene

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know I Still Dream of Jeannie?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

Question 1 of 10

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What is the rank and full name of the astronaut who is missing on a NASA mission?
Cars

Cars in I Still Dream of Jeannie

10 cars on screen, including the 1988 Ford Tempo and the 1958 Chevrolet Task-Force Apache.

All 10 cars
  • 1988 Ford Tempo in I Still Dream of Jeannie 1988 Ford Tempo Important role
  • 1958 Chevrolet Task-Force Apache in I Still Dream of Jeannie 1958 Chevrolet Task-Force Apache Minor role
  • 1975 Ford C-Series in I Still Dream of Jeannie 1975 Ford C-Series Minor role
  • 1983 Ford LTD Crown Victoria in I Still Dream of Jeannie 1983 Ford LTD Crown Victoria Minor role
Details

I Still Dream of Jeannie Also Known As

5 alternative titles, including “Je rêve toujours de Jeannie” and “Jeannie sucht ihren Meister”.

Also known as
  • Je rêve toujours de Jeannie
  • Jeannie sucht ihren Meister
  • Pajkos szellem kalandjai
  • Jeannie Ainda É Um Gênio
  • El sueño de Jeannie

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FAQ

I Still Dream of Jeannie FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of I Still Dream of Jeannie, each answered in a sentence.

How long is I Still Dream of Jeannie?

I Still Dream of Jeannie runs 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).

When was I Still Dream of Jeannie released?

I Still Dream of Jeannie was released on October 20, 1991.

Who directed I Still Dream of Jeannie?

I Still Dream of Jeannie was directed by Joseph L. Scanlan.

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Who is in the cast of I Still Dream of Jeannie?

I Still Dream of Jeannie stars Barbara Eden as Jeannie, Christopher Bolton as Tony Nelson Jr. and Bill Daily as Colonel Roger Healey, among 7 credited actors.

Does I Still Dream of Jeannie have a post-credit scene?

No. I Still Dream of Jeannie has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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