The Indian in the Cupboard(1995)
Adventure comes to life.
The Indian in the Cupboard Synopsis
A nine-year-old boy gets a plastic Indian and a cupboard for his birthday and finds himself involved in adventure when the Indian comes to life and befriends him.
The Indian in the Cupboard (1995) is a adventure, family and fantasy film directed by Frank Oz, released on July 14, 1995 with a runtime of 1h 36m. It stars Hal Scardino, Litefoot, Lindsay Crouse and Richard Jenkins. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 712 ratings.
- Director:
- Frank Oz
- Writers:
- Melissa Mathison, Lynne Reid Banks
- Producers:
- Kathleen Kennedy, Frank Marshall, Jane Startz
- Cinematographer:
- Russell Carpenter
- Composer:
- Randy Edelman
- Production:
- Paramount Pictures, The Kennedy/Marshall Company, Columbia Pictures
- Budget:
- $45,000,000
- Revenue:
- $35,700,000
- Status:
- Released
The Indian in the Cupboard (1995) Trailer
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The Indian in the Cupboard Cast & Crew
Main cast
Hal Scardino
as Omri
Litefoot
as Little Bear
Lindsay Crouse
as Jane
Richard Jenkins
as Victor
Rishi Bhat
as Patrick
Steve Coogan
as Tommy
David Keith
as Boone
Sakina Jaffrey
as Lucy
Vincent Kartheiser
as Gillon
Nestor Serrano
as Teacher
Frank Welker
as Special Vocal Effects (voice)
- Ryan Olson
Ryan Olson
as Adiel
Key crew
Directed by Frank Oz, written by Melissa Mathison and Lynne Reid Banks, produced by Kathleen Kennedy, Frank Marshall and Jane Startz.
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The Indian in the Cupboard Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 712 ratings.
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The Indian in the Cupboard – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Indian in the Cupboard online?
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The Indian in the Cupboard (1995) is available to stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel and MGM Plus, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Indian in the Cupboard?
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The main cast of The Indian in the Cupboard (1995) includes Hal Scardino, Litefoot, Lindsay Crouse, Richard Jenkins and Rishi Bhat. The film was directed by Frank Oz. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Indian in the Cupboard released?
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The Indian in the Cupboard was released on July 14, 1995 and runs for 1h 36m.
Is The Indian in the Cupboard worth watching?
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The Indian in the Cupboard (1995) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 712 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy adventure, family and fantasy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Indian in the Cupboard?
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Yes. The official The Indian in the Cupboard trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.