The pagemaster [videorecording] / Twentieth Century Fox presents, in association with Turner Pictures, Inc., a David Kirschner production ; story by David Kirschner, David Casci ; screenplay by David Casci, David Kirschner, Ernie Contreras ; produced by David Krischner and Paul Gertz ; live-action directed by Joe Johnston ; animation directed by Maurice Hunt.
Originally released as motion picture in 1994. Bonus features: "Dream away" music video; behind-the-scenes featurette; theatrical trailers. Macaulay Culkin, Christopher Lloyd, Ed Begley, Jr., Mel Harris. Voice, Whoopi Goldberg, Patrick Stewart, Leonard Nimoy, Frank Welker.
Summary:
A tale of adventure and fantasy, which sends a young boy into the pages of the world's greatest stories. Seeking refuge from a storm, timid Richard Tyler enters an empty library only to be swept away into the magical animated world of The Pagemaster, where legendary characters from literary classics come alive. Guided by a trio of talking books--Adventure, Fantasy and Horror--Richard must conquer his greatest fears before he can find his way home.
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