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A Balasaur Score of 51 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.2/10, Rotten Tomatoes 19%. Audiences rate it 43 points higher than critics do. It runs a compact 1h 15m. Streaming on Prime.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb6.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes19%
Audiences rate it 43 points higher than critics do.
809 audience votes
Key crew
- Pixote HuntDirector
- Ernie ContrerasScreenplay
- Joe JohnstonDirector
- David CasciScreenplay
- David KirschnerScreenplay
- James HornerOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Macaulay CulkinRichard Tyler
- Christopher LloydThe Pagemaster (voice) / Mr. Dewey
- Patrick StewartAdventure (voice)
- Whoopi GoldbergFantasy (voice)
- Frank WelkerHorror (voice)
- Leonard NimoyDr. Jekyll / Mr. Hyde (voice)
- Ed Begley Jr.Alan Tyler
- Mel HarrisClaire Tyler
- George HearnCaptain Ahab (voice)
- Dorian HarewoodJamaican Pirates (voice)
- Ed GilbertGeorge Merry (voice)
- Richard ErdmanPirate (voice)
Stills
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Themes
rainlive action and animation