Adventure ·Family ·Fantasy · United States of America · 1995 · 1h 36m

The Indian in the Cupboard

The Indian in the Cupboard poster
Director
Frank Oz
Cast
Hal Scardino as Omri Litefoot as Little Bear Lindsay Crouse as Jane Richard Jenkins as Victor Rishi Bhat as Patrick Steve Coogan as Tommy
Crew
Russell Carpenter — Director of Photography Ian Crafford — Editor Randy Edelman — Original Music Composer Melissa Mathison — Screenplay Lynne Reid Banks — Novel Kathleen Kennedy — Producer
Tagline

Adventure comes to life.

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.

Trailer The Indian in the Cupboard — Official Trailer
Official Trailer youtube.com
Mood & Themes
based on novel or bookcupboardpuppetbased on children's bookgameparallel worldtoy comes to lifetoy soldier
Key Collaborators
Frank Oz Director Russell Carpenter Director of Photography Ian Crafford Editor Randy Edelman Original Music Composer Melissa Mathison Screenplay Lynne Reid Banks Novel Kathleen Kennedy Producer Frank Marshall Producer Jane Startz Producer Leslie McDonald Production Design Deborah L. Scott Costume Design
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