With a deliciously wicked performance from Angelica Huston and imaginative puppetry by Jim Henson's creature shop, Nicolas Roeg's dark and witty movie captures the spirit of Roald Dahl's writing like few other adaptations.
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Movie Info
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Director -
Nicolas Roeg -
Producer -
Mark Shivas -
Screenwriter -
Allan Scott , Roald Dahl -
Distributor -
Warner Bros. Pictures , Warner Home Vídeo -
Production Co -
Jim Henson Productions , Lorimar Film Entertainment -
Rating -
PG -
Genre -
Kids & Family , Fantasy , Adventure -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Feb 16, 1990, Wide -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Nov 25, 2013 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$8.7M -
Runtime -
1h 31m -
Sound Mix -
Dolby , Surround