Paperhouse
A drawing that became a dream. A dream that became reality.
Rating: 6.5 out of 10TMDB(161 votes)
Overview
A young girl lost in the loneliness and boredom of reality finds solace in an ill boy, whom she can visit in a surreal dream world that she drew in her school composition book.
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Box office
Grossed $241K worldwide
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Based on
Based on Marianne Dreams
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Filming locations
Filmed in Pinewood Studios
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Music
Music by Hans Zimmer and Stanley Myers
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Mike Southon
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Matthew JacobsScreenplay
- Catherine StorrNovel
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- September 10, 1988
- Original language
- English
- Revenue
- $241.3K
- Countries
- United Kingdom
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In the United States
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