The Peanut Butter Solution(1985)
A hair-raising comedy adventure!
The Peanut Butter Solution Synopsis
Peanut butter is the secret ingredient for magic potions made by two friendly ghosts. Eleven-year-old Michael loses all of his hair when he gets a fright and uses the potion to get his hair back, but too much peanut butter causes things to get a bit hairy.
The Peanut Butter Solution (1985) is a family, fantasy and adventure film directed by Michael Rubbo, released on December 6, 1985 with a runtime of 1h 33m. It stars Mathew Mackay, Helen Hughes, Michel Maillot and Edgar Fruitier. Viewers rate it 5.7 out of 10 across 54 ratings.
- Director:
- Michael Rubbo
- Writers:
- Michael Rubbo, Andrée Pelletier, Vojtěch Jasný
- Producers:
- Nicole Robert, Rock Demers
- Cinematographer:
- Thomas Vámos
- Composer:
- Lewis Furey
- Production:
- Les Productions La Fête, Société Radio-Canada, Téléfilm Canada, La Societe Generale du Cinema du Quebec, CFCF-TV, New World Pictures, Cinema Plus
- Status:
- Released
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The Peanut Butter Solution Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Mathew Mackay
Mathew Mackay
as Michael
- Helen Hughes
Helen Hughes
as Mary
- Michel Maillot
Michel Maillot
as Le Signor
Edgar Fruitier
as Arthur
Michael Hogan
as Billy
- Harry Hill
Harry Hill
as Dr Epstein
- Alison Darcy
Alison Darcy
as Suzie
Siluck Saysanasy
as Conrad (Connie)
Griffith Brewer
as Tom
- Pat Thompson
Pat Thompson
as Miss Prume
- Terrence Labrosse
Terrence Labrosse
as Mr. Gingras
- Doug Smith
Doug Smith
as Owner / Art Supply
Key crew
Directed by Michael Rubbo, written by Michael Rubbo, Andrée Pelletier and Vojtěch Jasný, produced by Nicole Robert and Rock Demers.
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The Peanut Butter Solution Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.7/10 from 54 ratings.
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The Peanut Butter Solution – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Peanut Butter Solution online?
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The Peanut Butter Solution (1985) is available to stream on Night Flight Plus, FlixFling and Eternal Family, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home and FlixFling. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Peanut Butter Solution?
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The main cast of The Peanut Butter Solution (1985) includes Mathew Mackay, Helen Hughes, Michel Maillot, Edgar Fruitier and Michael Hogan. The film was directed by Michael Rubbo. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Peanut Butter Solution released?
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The Peanut Butter Solution was released on December 6, 1985 and runs for 1h 33m.
Is The Peanut Butter Solution worth watching?
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The Peanut Butter Solution (1985) holds an average rating of 5.7 out of 10 from 54 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy family, fantasy and adventure films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Peanut Butter Solution?
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