Movie
The Indian in the Cupboard
1995PG1h 36m6.5 / 10
Adventure comes to life.
A nine-year-old boy gets a plastic Indian and a cupboard for his birthday and finds himself involved in adventure when the Indian comes to life and befriends him.
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Synopsis
A nine-year-old boy gets a plastic Indian and a cupboard for his birthday and finds himself involved in adventure when the Indian comes to life and befriends him.
More about The Indian in the Cupboard
Cast
Hal ScardinoOmri
LitefootLittle Bear
Lindsay CrouseJane
Richard JenkinsVictorRishi BhatPatrick
Steve CooganTommy
David KeithBoone
Sakina JaffreyLucyCredits
- Directed by
- Frank Oz
- Written by
- Melissa Mathison, Lynne Reid Banks
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $45M
- Box office
- $35.7M
Production
Paramount PicturesUnited States
The Kennedy/Marshall CompanyUnited States
Columbia PicturesUnited States
Themes
based on children's bookbased on novel or bookcupboardgameparallel worldpuppettoy comes to lifetoy soldier
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