The Pagemaster

"All The Adventure Your Imagination Can Hold."

Nov 23 1994 G 1h 20m
Adventure, Animation, Comedy

Rich knows a lot about accidents. So much so, he is scared to do anything that might endanger him, like riding his bike, or climbing into his treehouse. While in an old library, he is mystically transported into the unknown world of books, and he has to try and get home again.

Plot

This is the story of a young boy named Richard Tyler, who spouts statistics about the possibility of accidents. So much so, he is scared to do anything that might endanger him, like riding his bike, or climbing into his treehouse. While riding his bike home, Richard finds shelter from a storm inside a nearby library. Richard slips and is knocked unconscious while exploring a rotunda in the library. Upon awakening, he is led on a journey through conflicts and events that resemble fictional stories, keeping him from finding the exit from the library.

Written by

David Kirschner, David Casci, Ernie Contreras

Directed by

Pixote Hunt, Joe Johnston

Cast

Macaulay Culkin, Christopher Lloyd, Kanin Howell

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Turner Pictures, 20th Century Fox

Languages

English

Awards

6 nominations

Trailers
The Pagemaster Trailer 1994
Scores
# of Votes
27,601
Average Rating
6.2 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA