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Paperhouse(Movie, 1988)

PG-13
| 1h 32min | Genres: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
PaperhouseRating: 3.4/5 (with 5656 votes)
Paperhouse is a 1988 British dark fantasy film directed by Bernard Rose. It was based on the 1958 novel Marianne Dreams by Catherine Storr. The film stars Ben Cross, Glenne Headly and Gemma Jones. The original novel was the basis of a six-episode British TV series for children in the early 1970s which was titled Escape Into Night. ()
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About Paperhouse

A young girl lost in the loneliness and boredom of reality finds solace in an ill boy, whom she can visit in a surreal dream world that she drew in her school composition book.

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Paperhouse ≣ 1988 ≣ Trailer(Trailer, 2:04)

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Additional Information

Production country: United Kingdom (UK)
Based on: "Marianne Dreams" (find it on Amazon)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 12 languages: German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Korean (KO), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date US: 10/08/1988 (World premiere: 09/10/1988)
Director: Bernard Rose
Producer: Tim Bevan, Sarah Radclyffe
Screenwriter: Catherine Storr, Matthew Jacobs
Director of Photography: Mike Southon
Composer: Stanley Myers
Revenue: 241,278 USD

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