(1995) dir Marc Caro, Jean-Pierre Jeunet w/Ron Perlman, Daniel Emilfork, Judith Vittet, Dominique Pinon, Jean-Claude Dreyfus [112 min] This magical film features Ron Perlman (Hellboy) as a carnival strongman who befriends a streetsmart orphan girl while searching for his missing little brother. Together the unlikely duo uncovers a mad scientist’s bizarre plot to kidnap children and steal their dreams, making them his own and halting his premature aging. Absolutely gorgeous, surreal, and masterfully directed, CITY OF LOST CHILDREN is a delight on the big screen!
City of Lost Children
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(1995) dir Marc Caro, Jean-Pierre Jeunet w/Ron Perlman, Daniel Emilfork, Judith Vittet, Dominique Pinon, Jean-Claude Dreyfus [112 min]
This magical film features Ron Perlman (Hellboy) as a carnival strongman who befriends a streetsmart orphan girl while searching for his missing little brother. Together the unlikely duo uncovers a mad scientist’s bizarre plot to kidnap children and steal their dreams, making them his own and halting his premature aging. Absolutely gorgeous, surreal, and masterfully directed, CITY OF LOST CHILDREN is a delight on the big screen!
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