

The Pagemaster
“All the adventure your imagination can hold.”
Rich knows a lot about accidents. So much so, he is scared to do anything that might endanger him, like riding his bike, or climbing into his treehouse. While in an old library, he is mystically transported into the unknown world of books, and he has to try and get home again.
Where to watch The Pagemaster in United States
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| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Canada | — | Google Play Movies, YouTube, Apple TV Store |
| Australia | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
About The Pagemaster
The Pagemaster is a 1994 English-language family, fantasy and animation film directed by Pixote Hunt and Joe Johnston. The cast is led by Macaulay Culkin, Christopher Lloyd, Whoopi Goldberg. It has a runtime of 1h 15m. Viewers rate it 6.4/10 across 800 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Google Play Movies.
The Pagemaster was produced by 20th Century Fox, Turner Pictures, and David Kirschner Productions and made in United States of America. It was released on November 23, 1994, and carries a G certification. Made on a budget of about $27 million, it went on to gross $14 million worldwide.
- Director
- Pixote Hunt, Joe Johnston
- Writers
- David Kirschner, David Casci, Ernie Contreras
- Release date
- November 23, 1994
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- G
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $27 million
- Box office
- $14 million
- Production
- 20th Century Fox, Turner Pictures, David Kirschner Productions
The Pagemaster cast & crew
The Pagemaster was directed by Pixote Hunt and Joe Johnston and written by David Kirschner, David Casci, and Ernie Contreras.
The cast features Macaulay Culkin as Richard Tyler, Christopher Lloyd as Mr. Dewey, Whoopi Goldberg as Fantasy (voice), Patrick Stewart as Adventure (voice), Frank Welker as Horror (voice), and Leonard Nimoy as Dr. Jekyll / Mr. Hyde (voice).
Behind the camera, the score was composed by James Horner, cinematography is by Alexander Gruszynski, and it was produced by Paul Gertz and Michael R. Joyce.
Is The Pagemaster worth watching?
The Pagemaster holds an audience score of 6.4/10 from 788 ratings, a solidly received family films.
At 1h 15m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy family, fantasy, and animation, The Pagemaster is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of The Pagemaster

Macaulay Culkin
Richard Tyler

Christopher Lloyd
Mr. Dewey

Whoopi Goldberg
Fantasy (voice)

Patrick Stewart
Adventure (voice)

Frank Welker
Horror (voice)

Leonard Nimoy
Dr. Jekyll / Mr. Hyde (voice)

Ed Begley Jr.
Alan Tyler

Mel Harris
Claire Tyler

B.J. Ward
Queen of Hearts (voice)

George Hearn
Captain Ahab (voice)

Ed Gilbert
George Merry (voice)

Phil Hartman
Tom Morgan (voice)
The Pagemaster — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Pagemaster in United States?
The Pagemaster is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Google Play Movies and YouTube.
▸What language is The Pagemaster in?
The Pagemaster is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Pagemaster?
The Pagemaster runs 1 hours 15 minutes (75 minutes).
▸What is The Pagemaster rated?
The Pagemaster is rated G. It holds a 6.4/10 audience score from 788 ratings.











