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Gulliver's Travels

Based On the book by Jonathan Swift

Gulliver's Travels (known in some markets as Ted Danson's Gulliver's Travels) is an American-British TV miniseries based on Jonathan Swift's 1726 satirical novel of the same name, produced by Jim Henson Productions and Hallmark Entertainment. This miniseries is notable for being one of the very few adaptations of Swift's novel to feature all four voyages. The miniseries aired in the United Kingdom on Channel 4, and in the United States on NBC in February 1996. The miniseries stars Ted Danson, Mary Steenburgen, Tom Sturridge, James Fox, Omar Sharif, Peter O'Toole, Alfre Woodard, Kristin Scott Thomas, and John Gielgud.

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Release date:
February 4, 1996
Cast:
Ted Danson
Country:
United States, United Kingdom
Language:
English
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Book vs Film

Cover of Gulliver's Travels
The Book · 1726

Gulliver's Travels

Jonathan Swift

★ 3.6 / 5 88 ratings · Open Library
Poster for Gulliver's Travels
The Film · 1996

Gulliver's Travels

Charles Sturridge

★ 6.9 / 10 7,709 votes · IMDb

Reached the screen 270 years after publication.

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