Film
Paperhouse
1988 · 1h 32m · Drama · Fantasy
A drawing that became a dream. A dream that became reality.
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Overview
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.
Cast
Charlotte Burke
Anna Madden
Elliott Spiers
Marc
Glenne Headly
Kate Madden
Gemma Jones
Dr. Sarah Nicols
Ben Cross
Dad
Jane Bertish
Miss Vanstone
Sarah Newbold
Karen
Steven O'Donnell
Dustman
Samantha Cahill
Sharon
Gary Bleasdale
Policeman
Karen Gledhill
Nurse
Barbara Keogh
Hotel Receptionist
Crew
- Bernard RoseDirector
- Matthew JacobsScreenplay
- Catherine StorrNovel
- Tim BevanProducer
- Sarah RadclyffeProducer
- Dan IrelandExecutive Producer
- M.J. PeckosExecutive Producer
- Mike SouthonDirector of Photography
- Hans ZimmerOriginal Music Composer
- Stanley MyersOriginal Music Composer
Media
Details
- Release date
- September 10, 1988
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Rated
- PG-13
- Revenue
- $241,278
- Genres
- Drama, Fantasy
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