The Adventures of Huck Finn

Pop Culture Phenomenon Films: 90’s (1929 movies items)

" Huckelberry was a young boy , who runs away from home, and floats down the Mississippi River. He meets a run away slave named Jim and the two undertake a series of adventures based on the Picaresque novel by Mark Twain. As the story progresses the duo exploit an array of episodic enterprises, while Huckleberry slowly changes his views of bigotry. Along the way, Huck and Jim meet the King and Duke, who ultimately send the protagonists towards a different route on their journey. As Huck begi"

Favorite Drama Films: 1992-1993 (107 movies items)

" Directed by: Stephen Sommers Produced by: Laurence Mark, Barry Bernardi, and Steve White Based on the book by: Mark Twain Written by: Stephen Sommers Cinematography: Janusz Kaminski Edited by: Bob Ducsay Music by: Bill Conti Distributed by: Walt Disney Pictures "

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" Cast : Elijah Wood, Robbie Coltrane, Jason Robards, Ron Perlman, Anne Heche, Frances Conroy What was it about? In Missouri, during the 1840s, young Huck Finn fearful of his drunkard father and yearning for adventure, leaves his foster family and joins with runaway slave Jim in a voyage down the Mississippi River toward slavery free states. My two cents: I have to admit that I haven’t read the book but it is a major classic in American Literature but, to be honest, I took me a while to ge"

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" Director: Stephen Sommers Starring: Elijah Wood, Courtney B. Vance, Robbie Coltrane, Jason Robards, Ron Perlman, Dana Ivey, Mary Louise Wilson, Anne Heche, James Gammon, Paxton Whitehead, Tom Aldredge, Renee O'Connor, Laura Bundy, Curtis Armstrong, Frances Conroy, Daniel Tamberelli, Garette Ratliff Henson, Gerald McKenzie and Stephen Sommers Huckleberry Finn, the half-literate son of a drunk, runs away from home and follows the Mississippi River with an escaped slave named Jim. Along the way"

An average movie

“I wasn’t really sure what to expect from this flick but since it was available on Disney+, I thought I might as well check it out. I have to admit that I haven’t read the book but it is a major classic in American Literature but, to be honest, I took me a while to get into this movie. Still, the material was actually pretty strong. Unfortunately, Disney tried to squeeze this actually rather dark tale into a family feature with a G rating and the end-result was sometimes rather awkward. For example, towards the end, Jim almost got lynched which was obviously an horrible sight but this tragic twist was seriously toned down and it was pretty much played like some kind of joke. In general, Jim, as a character, was rather poorly developed anyway. Indeed, if it made sense that Huckelberry F” read more

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Best Films of 1993 (100 movies items)

"Frodo plays a hell of a Huck in this great family-friendly adaption."

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