The Indian in the Cupboard(1995)
“Adventure comes to life.”
Overview
A nine-year-old boy gets a plastic Indian and a cupboard for his birthday and finds himself involved in adventure when the Indian comes to life and befriends him.
Director
Frank Oz
Studio
Paramount Pictures
Budget
$45M
Revenue
$36M
Cast
Hal Scardino
as Omri
Litefoot
as Little Bear
Lindsay Crouse
as Jane
Richard Jenkins
as Victor
Rishi Bhat
as Patrick
Steve Coogan
as Tommy
David Keith
as Boone
Sakina Jaffrey
as Lucy
Vincent Kartheiser
as Gillon
Nestor Serrano
as Teacher
Frank Welker
as Special Vocal Effects (voice)
Ryan Olson
as Adiel
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1995
Runtime
1h 36m
Language
Italian
Rating
6.5 / 10
Budget
$45M
Box Office
$36M
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures • The Kennedy/Marshall Company • Columbia Pictures
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Indian in the Cupboard?▼
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What is The Indian in the Cupboard about?▼
A nine-year-old boy gets a plastic Indian and a cupboard for his birthday and finds himself involved in adventure when the Indian comes to life and befriends him.
Who directed The Indian in the Cupboard?▼
The Indian in the Cupboard was directed by Frank Oz and released in 1995. It is a adventure, family, fantasy film.
How long is The Indian in the Cupboard?▼
The Indian in the Cupboard has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes (96 minutes total).
Who stars in The Indian in the Cupboard?▼
The cast of The Indian in the Cupboard includes Hal Scardino as Omri, Litefoot as Little Bear, Lindsay Crouse as Jane, Richard Jenkins as Victor, Rishi Bhat as Patrick and more.
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