
The Point
1971 · Movie · NR · 71 min · ★ 6.8
A round-headed misfit in a world where everyone has pointed heads finds his own way in this whimsical tale, set to the songs of Harry Nilsson.
Also known as Point
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Details
- Years
- 1971
- Release date
- 1971-02-02
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 71 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.8/10 (65 votes)
Themes
- narration
- musical
- outcast
- dog
Cast & crew

Ringo Starr
as Narrator / Father (home video release) (voice)

Paul Frees
as Oblio's Father / Pointed Man's Right Head / King / Leaf Man / Villagers (voice)

Lennie Weinrib
as Count (voice)
- BM
Bill Martin
as Rock Man (voice)
- BF
Buddy Foster
as Count's Son (voice)
- JG
Joan Gerber
as Oblio's Mother (voice)

Mike Lookinland
as Oblio (voice)

Alan Barzman
as Narrator / Father (second telecast)

Dustin Hoffman
as Narrator / Father (first telecast)

Alan Thicke
as Narrator / Father (third telecast)
Directed by Fred Wolf