Escape to Witch Mountain
68
Balasaur Score
Mixed
1975 · Movie · 1h 37m · G
The read
A Balasaur Score of 68 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.3/10, Rotten Tomatoes 87%, Metacritic 60/100. The highest scoring of the 3 titles in its series. Streaming on Disney+.
Synopsis
Tia and Tony are two orphaned youngsters with extraordinary powers. Lucas Deranian poses as their uncle in order to get the kids into the clutches of Deranian's megalomaniacal boss, evil millionaire Aristotle Bolt, who wants to exploit them. Jason, a cynical widower, helps Tia and Tony escape to witch mountain, while at the same time Tia and Tony help Jason escape the pain of the loss of his wife.
Ratings
IMDb6.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes87%
Metacritic60/100
241 audience votes
Key crew
- Robert M. YoungScreenplay
- John HoughDirector
- Johnny MandelOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Eddie AlbertJason O'Day
- Ray MillandAristotle Bolt
- Donald PleasenceLucas Deranian
- Kim RichardsTia Malone
- Ike EisenmannTony Malone
- Walter BarnesSheriff Purdy
- Reta ShawMrs. Grindley
- Denver PyleUncle Bene
- Alfred RyderAstrologer
- Lawrence MontaigneUbermann
- Terry WilsonBiff Jenkins
- George ChandlerGrocer
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Themes
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The Best Movies of 1975
Escape to Witch Mountain is #50 of 60
