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Labyrinth is a 1986 musical fantasy film directed by Jim Henson with George Lucas as executive producer. Based on conceptual designs by Brian Froud, the film was written by Terry Jones, and many of its characters are played by puppets produced by Jim Henson's Creature Shop.
Labyrinth: Directed by Jim Henson. With David Bowie, Jennifer Connelly, Toby Froud, Shelley Thompson. Sixteen-year-old Sarah must solve a labyrinth to rescue her baby brother when he is taken by the Goblin King.
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- Adventure, Family, Fantasy
- Jim Henson
- 1986-06-27
- Mike Mcgranaghan
- Jennifer Connolly beat Helena Bonham Carter, Sarah Jessica Parker, and more to play Sarah. Labyrinth was not Jennifer Connelly's first movie, but it was definitely her first big, high-profile role.
- Michael Jackson and Sting could have been Jareth. One thing Jim Henson was adamant about was wanting to cast a big-time rock star in the role of Jareth the Goblin King.
- The baby didn't like David Bowie. In an interesting bit of trivia, Sarah's baby brother Toby was portrayed by Toby Froud. He is the son of Brian Froud, the man who designed both the worlds and the creatures of Labyrinth.
- It took six people to bring Hoggle to life. One of the most popular figures in Labyrinth is Hoggle, the dwarf who works for Jareth, yet befriends Sarah.
Sixteen-year-old Sarah must solve a labyrinth to rescue her baby brother when he is taken by the Goblin King. Sarah is forced by her father and her stepmother to babysit her baby stepbrother, Toby, while they are out.
All-Timer Horror Movies. Labyrinth. PG Released Jun 27, 1986 1h 41m Fantasy TRAILER for CTA List. 77% Tomatometer 52 Reviews 86% Popcornmeter 250,000+ Ratings. Frustrated with babysitting on...
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- Jim Henson
- PG
- David Bowie
Labyrinth was mostly filmed at Elstree Studios in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, England, with a few scenes being filmed in New York and West Wycombe Park in England. In the Labyrinth series, this was preceded by Untitled Archaia Comics Project and followed by Return to Labyrinth.
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Sep 10, 2012 · Monday 10 September 2012. Written by TJ. Time Out says. Terry Jones scripted this fairy tale fantasy in which pubescent Connelly must negotiate the myriad dangers of a mazy goblin city and...
