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Geppetto

Geppetto

Geppetto

Geppetto

When a man wishes for a son, he learns what it means to be a father.

2000•1h 29m•

★6.1(16 ratings)

FamilyFantasyTV Movie

Overview

Toymaker Geppetto is desperate for a son, so he is overjoyed when a wooden puppet boy, Pinocchio, is magically brought to life. However, the relationship between father and son soon sours, and Pinocchio runs away to join a travelling puppet show. This forces Geppetto to realise how much he loves Pinocchio, and he sets out on an eventful journey to find him.

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Main Cast

Drew Carey

Drew Carey

Geppetto

Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Blue Fairy

Brent Spiner

Brent Spiner

Stromboli

René Auberjonois

René Auberjonois

Prof Buonragazzo

Seth Adkins

Seth Adkins

Pinocchio

Usher

Usher

Ring Leader

Ana Gasteyer

Ana Gasteyer

Sra Giovanni

Wayne Brady

Wayne Brady

The Magician

Christopher Rodriguez Marquette

Christopher Rodriguez Marquette

Featured (as Christopher Marquette)

Anton Yelchin

Anton Yelchin

Featured

Myles Jeffrey

Myles Jeffrey

Featured

Taylor Emerson

Taylor Emerson

Featured

Full Crew

Direction

Director: Tom Moore

Writing

Teleplay: David I. Stern
Story: Carlo Collodi

Production

Executive Producer: Drew Carey
Supervising Producer: Peter M. Green
Producer: Ted Zachary
Executive Producer: Mike Karz
Supervising Producer: Ronald E. Frazier
Executive Producer: James Pentecost

Music & Sound

Conductor: Robert Billig
Music: Stephen Schwartz
Orchestrator: Martin Erskine
Songs: Julia Louis-Dreyfus
Original Music Composer: Stephen Schwartz
Orchestrator: Larry Hochman

Cinematography

Director of Photography: Stephen M. Katz

Editing

Editor: Virginia Katz

Art Direction

Production Design: Charles Wood

Keywords

fairymusicalpuppetbased on children's bookchildhoodtemptationfather son relationship

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Did You Know?

#1

The film's tagline is: "When a man wishes for a son, he learns what it means to be a father."

#2

The production budget was $12.5M.

#3

The runtime is 89 minutes (1h 29m).

#4

The film was directed by Tom Moore.

#5

The score was composed by Stephen Schwartz.

#6

Cinematography was handled by Stephen M. Katz.

#7

This title is listed on IMDb as tt0200656.

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Rating

6.1/10

Average

16 votes

Movie Information

Original Title:

Geppetto

Status:

Released

Age Rating:

NR

Language:

English

Country of Origin:

United States of America

Budget:

$12,500,000

Production Companies:

Karz Entertainment

James Pentecost Productions

Walt Disney Television

Walt Disney Television