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The Dark Crystal
Another World, Another Time... In the Age of Wonder.
Another World, Another Time... In the Age of Wonder.
Adventure, Animation, Family, Fantasy - 1982
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On another planet in the distant past, a Gelfling embarks on a quest to find the missing shard of a magical crystal and restore order to his world, before the grotesque race of Skeksis find and use the crystal for evil.

Details

Rated:
PG
Runtime:
93 min
Release date:
17 Dec 1982
Country:
GB, US
Languages:
English
Budget:
$15,000,000
Revenue:
$40,577,001
Awards:
Nominated for 1 BAFTA Film Award2 wins & 5 nominations total

Top Critics Reviews

rotten:
The screenplay by David Odell, based on a story by Mr. Henson, is without any narrative drive whatever. It's without charm as well as interest.
– Vincent Canby,
New York Times,
30 Aug 2004
fresh:
You have to love a fantasy whose greatest peril is the Bog of Eternal Stench.
– Colin Covert,
Minneapolis Star Tribune,
7 Jul 2005
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