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1986

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Fifteen-year-old Sarah resents her baby brother Toby and secretly wishes that he will just disappear. Her wish comes true when goblins kidnap the boy. Feeling responsible and guilty about his abduction, she sets forth to retrieve him, and finds herself on the adventure of a lifetime. To rescue her brother, she must sneak into .. Read more

Starring	David Bowie, Jennifer Connelly, Toby Froud, Brian Henson
Director	Jim Henson, Jim Henson
Genres	Children, Family, Music/Musical, Sci-Fi/Fantasy

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- "...A fabulous film...[and] in many ways, a remarkable achievement..."
- 11357
- - New York Times
  - 11 Mar 2005 at 12:59
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  Disc details
  
  Note, this is the Collector's Edition, not the Superbit Edition like in the picture.
  
  Extras are:
  
  *'Inside The Labyrinth': a &#... read more »
  
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  - pinksy
  - 86 reviews
  - Nottingham
  - 26 Nov 2004 at 10:16
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  One of the Best Movies Out
  
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  This is an 80's Classic, With David Bowie it is even better.
  
  With the Neverending Story ( I love the 80's) you get the sound track over the ... read more »
  
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  - 25 May 2012 at 15:08
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  Still love it after all these years
  
  My husband and I both remember this film from our childhood, and we have loved introducing it to our six year old daughter.
  
  Now she is as big a fan ... read more »
  
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- - AllWeatherCamper
  - 10 reviews
  - 03 May 2012 at 19:02
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  Great Film
  
  Great film, catchy songs. Loved this film since I was a little girl!! Special effect sare really good & its worth watching special features if the rented ... read more »
  
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  - 21 Apr 2012 at 14:45
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  amazing classic brilliance
  
  amazing film, with amazing characters, and brilliant storyline.
  
  david bowie is amazing in this film, and the music is really good too.
  
  ... read more »
  
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- - cheesekake
  - 760 reviews
  - uk
  - 10 Mar 2012 at 19:59
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  Top Film !!!
  
  well worth watching. i used to watch this film over and over again as a child (i'm now 29). great film !!!
  
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- - SMOKEY--JOE
  - 7 reviews
  - 05 Mar 2012 at 07:24
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  Best magical movie of all time
  
  Careful what you wish for. A young girl wishes for her step brother to be taken away by the Goblins. Lots of adventures along the way.
  
  It was rare ... read more »
  
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- - xXNaomiXx
  - 19 reviews
  - Uckfield
  - 27 Feb 2012 at 17:40
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  A Childhood Classic!
  
  Awesome film, great cast and Bowie is superbly Creepie. So many memories from watching this as a kid, all in unbelievable blu-ray quality!
  
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- - Sweenpole
  - 6 reviews
  - 21 Feb 2012 at 15:57
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  loved it!
  
  Saw this film for the first time the other day, absolutely loved it! The music and the puppets are great, just seems a really 'fun' film.
  
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  - 08 Dec 2011 at 08:26
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  Really? Missed the mark.
  
  I loved the Dark Crystal and still do, but didn't see The Labyrinth back in the 80s so when a friend told me that this film was a favourite as a child, I ... read more »
  
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  - 08 Dec 2011 at 00:49
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  Mediocre, slightly quirky family film
  
  I had fond memories of this film from my childhood and looked forward to sitting down to watch it with my children. It held their attention but I sat there ... read more »
  
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  - Crawley
  - 11 Aug 2011 at 00:56
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- - 13
  - 1
  Disc details
  
  Note, this is the Collector's Edition, not the Superbit Edition like in the picture.
  
  Extras are:
  
  *'Inside The Labyrinth': a &#... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 55767
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - pinksy
  - 86 reviews
  - Nottingham
  - 26 Nov 2004 at 10:16
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  Nostalgia ain't what it used to be
  
  Surely most people renting this will have fond nostalgic memories of this from watching it first time round in the '80s. The bad news is that this film has... read more »
  
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  - Sol 3
  - 22 Jan 2007 at 13:01
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  Actually, there are both SuperBit and Collector's editions available...
  
  ....but it seems to be pot luck which one you get. See the previous comment for details of the Collector's: the SuperBit may have a better picture (I dunno... read more »
  
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- - Drew Bolton
  - eastbourne
  - 06 May 2005 at 12:24
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  Timeless
  
  I remember being amazed, scared, happy, excited when watching this film as a kid, and watching it with my niece brought back all the memories. OK so the effects... read more »
  
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- - James1
  - Cheshire
  - 15 Mar 2004 at 15:57
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  Bowie in scary trousers shocker..
  
  My other half insisted we watch this in some kind of effort to re-kindle her childhood.. it's the usual Henson adventure about a young Jennifer Connelly ... read more »
  
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- - Mike Conyard
  - Gosport, Hampshire
  - 17 Jun 2005 at 15:52
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  Good for the kids ...
  
  My wife wanted to watch this film. She liked it. I didn't. Returned rapidly.
  
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- - JimmyB
  - England
  - 27 Dec 2006 at 19:31
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  Has not stood the test of time
  
  Remember seeing this at the cinema when it first came out and being suitably impressed. However, 20 years on (released in 1986), and a ... read more »
  
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- - Colin Walker
  - London, UK
  - 16 Dec 2006 at 20:21
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  Nostalgic review
  
  As the review title suggests, Labyrinth was the movie I watched when I was in my youth- the same as many others.
  
  I was warned against watching it ... read more »
  
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- - Dante3000
  - 46 reviews
  - Liverpool
  - 25 Aug 2007 at 11:06
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  OLDIE but GOODIE
  
  Old hat as far as I was concerned. But Bowie must be doing something right, 'cos the kids didn't want to send it back ?!
  
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- - Mark Cleaver
  - uk
  - 11 May 2005 at 09:36
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  The ultimate comfort movie
  
  This is a classic. Wonderful animated puppet creatures from Jim Henderson, a gorgeous David Bowie and Jennifer Conolly, a fantastic array of characters (... read more »
  
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  - 12 Feb 2004 at 12:33

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  Jennifer Connelly plays Sarah, a young woman who wishes her baby brother would be taken away by goblins. She gets her wish and now she must rescue him by going through the forbidding passages of a magical labyrinth to reach the castle of the mighty Goblin-King. A delightful rescue movie penned by ...

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  Fifteen-year-old Sarah resents her baby brother Toby and secretly wishes that he will just disappear. Her wish comes true when goblins kidnap the boy. Feeling responsible and guilty about his abduction, she sets forth to retrieve him, and finds herself on the adventure of a lifetime. To rescue her ...