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Jul 14, 1995 · A boy named Omri is given both a plastic American Indian and a little cupboard for his birthday. He discovers, to his amazement, that the cupboard can bring the Indian to life.
- Lynne Reid Banks, Author of ‘The Indian in the Cupboard ...
After “The Indian in the Cupboard” was published in 1980,...
- Lynne Reid Banks, Author of ‘The Indian in the Cupboard ...
The Indian in the Cupboard is a 1995 family fantasy film directed by Frank Oz and written by Melissa Mathison, based on the 1980 children's book of the same name by Lynne Reid Banks. The story revolves around a boy who receives a cupboard as a gift on his ninth birthday.
To support this, the cupboard (or key, if you want to be specific) seems to bring the people back from a persisting timeline. For example, when Little Bear returns, he has become chief, remains married, and retains all his memories of Omri.
The boy’s name is Omri (Hal Scardino), and he lives in a Manhattan townhouse with his family. For a birthday present, he’s given an old wooden cupboard. Later, his friend Patrick (Rishi Bhat) gives him a small plastic Indian. His mother finds a key that fits the cupboard door.
Apr 5, 2024 · After “The Indian in the Cupboard” was published in 1980, The New York Times hailed it as the best novel of the year for children. Ms. Banks wrote four sequels. “The Indian in the...
Jul 14, 1995 · Although its story makes it the most dependent on special effects, “The Indian in the Cupboard” is also the most self-effacing of films, a gentle and low-key effort directed in a determinedly...
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The Return of the Indian. The Indian in the Cupboard is a low fantasy children's novel by the British writer Lynne Reid Banks. It was published in 1980 with illustrations by Robin Jacques (UK) and Brock Cole (US). It was later adapted as a 1995 children's film of the same name.
