State-of-the-art special effects and an appealing performance from Warwick Davis can't quite save Willow from its slow pace and generic story.
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Willow
Movie Info
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Director -
Ron Howard -
Producer -
Nigel Wooll -
Screenwriter -
Bob Dolman , George Lucas -
Distributor -
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer -
Production Co -
Lucasfilm Ltd. , Imagine Entertainment , Metro Goldwyn Mayer -
Rating -
PG -
Genre -
Fantasy , Adventure -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
May 20, 1988, Wide -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Dec 5, 2018 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$55.6M -
Runtime -
2h 6m -
Sound Mix -
Dolby Stereo , Dolby A , Stereo , Surround , Dolby Digital , Dolby SR -
Aspect Ratio -
Scope (2.35:1)