The Dark Crystal
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1982
1h 33m
PG
English
Adventure, Family, Fantasy
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On another planet in the distant past, a Gelfling embarks on a quest to find the missing shard of a magical crystal and restore order to his world, before the grotesque race of Skeksis find and use the crystal for evil.
The Dark Crystal
On another planet in the distant past, a Gelfling embarks on a quest to find the missing shard of a magical crystal and restore order to his world, before the grotesque race of Skeksis find and use the crystal for evil.
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Cast
Jen / High Priest, Ritual Master
Kira, a Gelfling
Aughra, a Keeper of Secrets / Chamb...
Fizzgig, a Friendly Monster / Gener...
Scientist (voice)
Gourmand
Jen (voice)
Kira (voice)
Aughra (voice)
Fizzgig (voice)
Chamberlain / Podling (voice)
Additional Performer
Additional Performer
Additional Performer
Historian, Scroll Keeper
General (voice)
Historian (voice)
Slave Master (voice)
Treasurer (voice)
Urzah (voice)
Podling (voice)
Podling (voice)
Podling (voice)
Narrator / Urskeks (voice)
Gourmand (voice)
Directed By: Frank Oz, Jim Henson
Written By: Jim Henson (Story), David Odell (Screenplay)
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AndrewBloom
CONTAINS SPOILERS/10 3 years ago
[6.7/10] Some folks take a quantitative approach when it comes to evaluating movies: “Plus five points for the story, minus three points for the acting,” and so on until they arrive at some final score. I’m not that literal about it, but there’s a version of this we all do when we’re consi More
FLY_
/10 3 years ago
Visually this is still stunning. The world and the characters have a unique style, that doesn't really look older than it was 40 years ago. This is very impressive.
Storywise this is extremely simple, and Gen is the most stupid and useless hero ever.
I mean there's this mystical crysta More
Storywise this is extremely simple, and Gen is the most stupid and useless hero ever.
I mean there's this mystical crysta More
Datapotomus
6 years ago
Some old things just don’t really hold up.
I was hoping that this movie was going to be a lot better than it was. To myself, I thought it would be great as this was one of Jim Henson’s more notable films. However, the story didn’t really grip me all that much. That could be because today we More
I was hoping that this movie was going to be a lot better than it was. To myself, I thought it would be great as this was one of Jim Henson’s more notable films. However, the story didn’t really grip me all that much. That could be because today we More
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