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The Dark Crystal (1982)
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📖 Story
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.
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Worth tryingFast-paced
EnergyMeasured and gradual
ToneMagical and breezy
ExperienceWhimsy and easy adventure
Best suited forfamily-friendly adventure and accessible fun
What to expect from this title?Expect a light fantasy ride that favors charm, movement, and whimsical adventure over heavy realism.
Easy to enter quicklyBuilt for quick funClear and accessible mood
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Parental guidance
Suitable for family viewing with some guidance.
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Content levelModerate content
GuidanceBetter with parental guidance
Rating methodOfficial source
ConfidenceHigh
SourceOfficial rating • United States • TMDB
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Viewer insight The Dark Crystal is a 1982 film in the Adventure / Family category from United Kingdom, United States. Directed by Jim Henson. Starring Jim Henson and Kathryn Mullen. Runtime: about 93 minutes. Original language: English. An official trailer is available on this page. TMDB rating: 7.1/10.
Genre: Adventure / Family, Released in 1982, Original language: English, Production: United Kingdom, United States, Runtime: about 93 minutes, Starring Jim Henson and Kathryn Mullen.
Runtime
93 min
Original language
English
Country of origin
United Kingdom, United States
Type
Movie
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Cast & crew
Jim Henson
Jen / High Priest, Ritual Master
Kathryn Mullen
Kira, a Gelfling
Frank Oz
Aughra, a Keeper of Secrets / Chamberlain
Dave Goelz
Fizzgig, a Friendly Monster / General, Garthim Master
Steve Whitmire
Scientist (voice)
Louise Gold
Gourmand
Brian Meehl
Ornamentalist / Urzah / Dying Master
Stephen Garlick
Jen (voice)
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Lisa Maxwell
Kira (voice)
Billie Whitelaw
Aughra (voice)
Percy Edwards
Fizzgig (voice)
Barry Dennen
Chamberlain / Podling (voice)
Deep Roy
Additional Performer
Kiran Shah
Additional Performer
Director: Jim Henson
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1What is movie The Dark Crystal (1982)?
It is a movie released in 1982 within the Adventure, Family, Fantasy category.
2What is the story of The Dark Crystal?
The Dark Crystal (1982) is a movie in the Adventure, Family, Fantasy category on ShofHub. Explore the story, cast, rating, trailer, and official availability details.
3Can you watch The Dark Crystal online?
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4What is the rating of The Dark Crystal?
It currently holds a TMDB rating of 7.1/10 based on 1,254 ratings.
5What is the runtime of The Dark Crystal?
Its runtime is about 93 minutes.
6What kind of viewers is The Dark Crystal best suited for?
An accessible family watch with clear emotion, light adventure, and an easy rhythm that is simple to follow.
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