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The Dark Crystal (1982)
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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.
Cast
Jim Hensonas Jen / High Priest, Ritual Master
Kathryn Mullenas Kira, a Gelfling
Frank Ozas Aughra, a Keeper of Secrets / Chamberlain
Dave Goelzas Fizzgig, a Friendly Monster / General, Garthim Master
Steve Whitmireas Scientist (voice)
Louise Goldas Gourmand
Brian Meehlas Ornamentalist / Urzah / Dying Master
Stephen Garlickas Jen (voice)
Lisa Maxwellas Kira (voice)
Billie Whitelawas Aughra (voice)
Percy Edwardsas Fizzgig (voice)
Barry Dennenas Chamberlain / Podling (voice)
Deep Royas Additional Performer
Kiran Shahas Additional Performer
Facts
| Release date | December 17, 1982 |
| Runtime | 93 min (1h 33m) โ shorter as the 1982 average of 110 min |
| Genres | Fantasy, Adventure, Animation, Family |
| Language | EN |
| Budget | $15,000,000 |
| Box office | $44,626,631 (3.0ร budget) |
| IMDb | tt0083791 |
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Questions
How long is The Dark Crystal?
The Dark Crystal runs 93 minutes (1h 33m).
Is The Dark Crystal worth watching?
TMDB users give it 7.2/10 across 1,317 votes, which places it #19 of 41 films released in 1982 in this index (top 56%) and #325 among 1079 fantasy titles.
Who directed The Dark Crystal?
The Dark Crystal was directed by Frank Oz, Jim Henson. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Labyrinth (1986), Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (1988), Little Shop of Horrors (1986).
Who stars in The Dark Crystal?
Jim Henson as Jen / High Priest, Ritual Master; Kathryn Mullen as Kira, a Gelfling; Frank Oz as Aughra, a Keeper of Secrets / Chamberlain; Dave Goelz as Fizzgig, a Friendly Monster / General, Garthim Master; Steve Whitmire as Scientist (voice); Louise Gold as Gourmand.
What is The Dark Crystal rated?
It carries a pg certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for The Dark Crystal?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/60124.