Rumpelstiltskin (1995 film)
| Rumpelstiltskin | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | Mark Jones |
| Produced by |
Joe Ruby Ken Spears |
| Written by |
Mark Jones Joe Ruby |
| Starring |
Kim Johnston Ulrich Tommy Blaze Allyce Beasley Max Grodénchik |
| Music by | Charles Bernstein |
| Cinematography | Douglas Milsome |
| Edited by | Christopher Holmes |
| Distributed by | Republic Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 87 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $3 million |
| Box office | $306,494 |
Rumpelstiltskin is a 1995 fantasy horror comedy film directed by Mark Jones and starring Max Grodénchik as the title character.[2]
Plot
In the 14th century, Rumpelstiltskin is imprisoned inside a small jade figurine. In modern-day Los Angeles, the recently widowed wife of a police officer, with baby in tow, finds her way into a witch's shop and purchases a certain figurine, resulting in the cackling beast being freed and demanding possession of the baby.
Cast
- Kim Johnston Ulrich as Shelly Stewart
- Tommy Blaze as Max Bergman
- Allyce Beasley as Hildy
- Max Grodénchik as Rumpelstiltskin
- Vera Lockwood as Matilda
- Jay Pickett as Russell Stewart
- Sherman Augustus as John McCabe
- Valerie Wildman as Nedda
- Jack McGee as Detective Ben Smith
- Mark Holton as Huge Man
- Elmarie Wendel as Gypsy Woman
Release
Rumpelstiltskin was not a success at the box office, it made only $306,494 dollars, with its widest release being 54 theaters.[1] The film was released on DVD on August 21, 2001, by Republic Pictures.[3]
Critical response
AllMovie wrote, "this groan-inducing would-be camp [..] boasts some good makeup by Kevin Yagher but is still easily the worst of the '90s crop of fairy-tale horrors."[4]
References
- 1 2 http://www.variety.com/index.asp?layout=filmsearch_exact&dept=Film&movieID=7995
- ↑ "Rumpelstiltskin". Turner Classic Movies. Atlanta: Turner Broadcasting System (Time Warner). Retrieved July 17, 2017.
- ↑ Rumpelstiltskin. Republic Pictures (DVD). Studio City, Los Angeles: National Amusements. August 21, 2001. ASIN B00004WM6F. Retrieved July 17, 2017.
- ↑ Firsching, Robert. "Rumpelstiltskin (1995) - Trailers, Reviews, Synopsis, Showtimes and Cast - AllMovie". AllMovie. Retrieved 13 August 2012.
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