The Adventures of Pinocchio
1996 · Movie · G · 95 min · ★ 5.3 · 41% critics
A puppet-maker’s creation magically comes to life and dreams of becoming a real boy. To earn that chance, he must learn responsibility through a series of adventures that test his choices and teach him important lessons along the way.
Based on The Adventures of Pinocchio
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Details
- Years
- 1996
- Release date
- 1996-07-26
- Language
- English
- Rated
- G
- Runtime
- 95 min
- Critic score
- 41/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.3/10 (245 votes)
- Budget
- $25,000,000
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a family-friendly fantasy about growing up, making better choices, and learning lessons through adventure; Not for you if you dislike moral-driven stories or prefer darker fantasy like The Spiderwick Chronicles.
Pros: magical coming-to-life premise; clear moral lessons; family-friendly adventure | Cons: familiar fairy-tale beats; lesson-driven storytelling; simple character arcs
Themes
- parent child relationship
- italy
- love
- school
- boys
Cast & crew
Martin Landau
as Geppetto
Jonathan Taylor Thomas
as Pinocchio
Geneviève Bujold
as Leona
Udo Kier
as Lorenzini
Bebe Neuwirth
as Felinet
Rob Schneider
as Volpe
Corey Carrier
as Lampwick
- MM
Marcello Magni
as Baker
Dawn French
as Baker's Wife
- RC
Richard Claxton
as Saleo
Directed by Steve Barron