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Willow

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Willow
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PG,1hr 58min
Genres:
Sci-Fi,Action,Comedy
Release:
1988
Director:
Ron Howard
Distributor:
20th Century Fox
Starring:
Val Kilmer, Joanne Whalley, Warwick Davis  ...more
Synopsis: Though Willow was one of director Ron Howard's few box-office disappointments, it definitely deserves a second look. At once an epic celebration and a gentle spoof of the sword-and-sorcery genre, the film concerns the efforts by little person Willow Ufgood (Warwick Davis) to protect a sacred infant from the machinations of a wicked queen (Jean Marsh). One source book has assessed the picture as a combination of The Ten Commandments and Snow White. This is true enough, except that neither one of those ... Full Synopsis
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Mike DiBella, AMG Review
Complete with biblical rubric, medieval sorcery, and mystical creatures, director Ron Howard's Willow is the stuff of good fantasy adventure. In a nicely mannered performance, Val Kilmer plays well off of Warwick Davis as Willow, the sorcerer-to-be. The film is a well-conceived and well-executed quest fairy tale borrowing heavily from Gulliver's Travels, not to mention the story of Moses. Although ... Full Review
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Val Kilmer
Madmartigan
Joanne Whalley
Sorsha
Warwick Davis
Willow Ufgood
Patricia Hayes
Fin Raziel
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