The Pagemaster

Name: The Pagemaster
Genre: Family, Fantasy, Animation
Released: 1994-11-23
Duration: 1 h 15 min
Rating: 6.4
Cast: Macaulay Culkin, Christopher Lloyd, Whoopi Goldberg, Patrick Stewart, Frank Welker

1994·Movie·G·75 min·★ 6.4(797)

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“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.

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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 currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

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: Ernie Contreras, David Casci, David Kirschner
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

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The Pagemaster cast & crew

The Pagemaster was directed by Pixote Hunt and Joe Johnston and written by Ernie Contreras, David Casci, and David Kirschner.

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 David Kirschner and Michael R. Joyce.

Is The Pagemaster worth watching?

The Pagemaster holds an audience score of 6.4/10 from 797 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.

How and where to watch The Pagemaster

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