Magic

– A ventriloquist is at the mercy of his vicious dummy while he tries to renew a romance with his high..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.80 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 47 Minutes
Release Year:
1978
Magic (1978)

A ventriloquist is at the mercy of his vicious dummy while he tries to renew a romance with his high school sweetheart.

Story Timeline:
Producing Country:
USA
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Genre:

Magic (1978) - Trailer

Release Date:

08 Nov 1978

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

Richard Attenborough

Writer:

William Goldman (screenplay), William Goldman (based on his novel)

Main Actors:

Anthony Hopkins, Ann-Margret, Burgess Meredith, Ed Lauter

Plot:

Magician's assistant Corky performs disastrously at his first solo appearance. He is given a ventriloquist dummy called Fats to improve his act and within a few years Corky is at the height of fame. However, Fats has developed a mind of his own and wants to control his master.

Awards:

Nominated for 1 Golden Globe. Another 2 wins & 4 nominations.

Production:

20th Century Fox Film Corporation

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
83%