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James and the Giant Peach (1996)
When the young orphan boy James spills a magic bag of crocodile tongues, he finds himself in possession of a giant peach that flies him away to strange lands.
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When the young orphan boy James spills a magic bag of crocodile tongues, he finds himself in possession of a giant peach that flies him away to strange lands.
Rating:PG
Genre:Family, Animation, Adventure, Fantasy
Written By:Karey Kirkpatrick, Jonathan Roberts, Steve Bloom
In Theaters:4/12/1996
Box Office:$28,946,127
Runtime:79 minutes
Studio:Allied Filmmakers, Walt Disney Pictures
Cast
Henry Selick
Director
Paul Terry
James Henry Trotter
Miriam Margolyes
Aunt Sponge / Glowworm (voice)
Joanna Lumley
Aunt Spiker
Pete Postlethwaite
The Magic Man
Simon Callow
Grasshopper (voice)
Richard Dreyfuss
Centipede (voice)
Jane Leeves
Ladybug (voice)
Susan Sarandon
Miss Spider (voice)
David Thewlis
Earthworm (voice)
Steven Culp
James' Father
Susan Turner-Cray
James' Mother
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