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The Dark Crystal

A visually enchanting fantasy/adventure, in the tradition of Tolkien, from Muppet masters Jim Henson and Frank Oz and featuring an all-puppet cast. Jen and Kira, two elf-like beings, must find and repair the powerful Dark Crystal to save their world from falling under the rule of the evil Skeksis, a race of tyrannical monsters. Conceptual designer Brian Froud was responsible for many of the creature designs and the overall look of the film.

Year: 1982
Genre: Fantasy Films, Children's & Family Theatre, Witches and Wizards
Country: USA, UK
Director: Frank Oz, Jim Henson
Starring: Skeksis, Gelflings, Podlings, Mystics
Duration: 89 Minutes
Rating: PG - Some scenes may scare very young children.
7.2/10
Location in store: Fantasy Film

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