The Indian in the Cupboard

Based On the book by Lynne Reid Banks

The Indian in the Cupboard is a 1995 American family fantasy drama film directed by Frank Oz and written by Melissa Mathison, based on the 1980 children's book by Lynne Reid Banks. The story revolves around a boy who receives a cupboard as a gift on his ninth birthday. He later discovers that putting toy figures in the cupboard, after locking and unlocking it, brings the toys to life. The film stars Hal Scardino as Omri, Litefoot in his film debut as Little Bear, Lindsay Crouse as Omri's mother, Richard Jenkins as Omri's father, Rishi Bhat in his only film as Omri's friend Patrick and David Keith as Boone the Cowboy.

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Release date:

July 14, 1995

Director:

Frank Oz

Cast:

Hal Scardino, Litefoot, David Keith, Lindsay Crouse, Richard Jenkins

Genre:

Fantasy, Adventure, Children's, Film based on a

Country:

United States

Language:

English

Year page:

1995 in adaptations