JAMES AND THE GIANT PEACH

Animated Feature

Voices of Paul Terry, Joanna Lumley, Miriam Margoyles,

Richard Dreyfuss, Susan Sarandon

Walt Disney Pictures; Directed by Henry Selick

Rated PG; 80 minutes; 1996

From the director of the critically acclaimed A NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS, comes another magical stop-motion animated adventure. Based on a terrific children’s book written by Roald Dahl, JAMES AND THE GIANT PEACH tells the captivating story of a young boy’s journey and his unforeseen encounters with human-sized insects and a juicy, giant peach.

REVIEWS

"Two thumbs up! Way up!"

- SISKEL & EBERT

"An instant Disney classic!"

- Leo Quinones, Jr., THE FOX KIDS COUNTDOWN

"Visually stunning!"

- Neil Rosen, NY1 NEWS

"A thrilling, touching, thoroughly entertaining tale!"

- Dr. Joy Browne, WOR RADIO

"One of the most magical films of the decade!"

- Jim Svedja, KNX RADIO

"Go!"

- David Denby, NEW YORK MAGAZINE

"Brilliant! Breathtaking! A movie miracle!"

- Mike Reynolds, AP RADIO/FILM CLIPS

"Visual stunning!" "An instant Disney classic!"

- Leo Quinones Jr., THE FOX KIDS COUNTDOWN

"Stunning! One of the greatest bits of animation!"

- Tom Gliatto, PEOPLE MAGAZINE

"****!"

- Ana Maria Bahiana, SCREEN INTERNATIONAL

"****!"

- Marshall Fine, GANNETT SUBURBAN NEWSPAPERS

"Eye-popping! A tasty visual treat!"

- Bob Strauss, LA DAILY NEWS

"It’s unlike anything else!"

- Janet Maslin, THE NEW YORK TIMES

"This is one to see!"

- Dr. Joy Brown, WOR RADIO

"Finally, a fun house whirl that’s not just for kids!"

- Peter Travers, ROLLING STONE

"It’s dazzling. A stunner!"

- Susan Wloszczyna, USA TODAY

"Deliciously inventive!"

- Joel Siegel, GOOD MORNING AMERICA