Jim Henson's Turkey Hollow

2015 1h 27m EN

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5.6

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★5.6TMDB · 19

TV MovieAdventureComedyFamily

Synopsis

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While visiting their kooky aunt, two siblings go hunting for a Bigfoot-like creature called the Howling Hoodoo, encountering other monsters in the woods they didn’t even know they were looking for.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Mary Steenburgen
Aunt Cly
Genevieve Buechner
Annie Emmerson
Graham Verchere
Tim Emmerson
Jay Harrington
Ron Emmerson
Reese Alexander
Sheriff Grover
Gabe Khouth
Buzz
Peter New
Junior
Linden Banks
Eldridge Sump

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Kirk R. Thatcher
Writers: Jim Henson, Jerry Juhl, Kirk R. Thatcher
Languages: English, French
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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87 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 11 years ago.

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3 / 8

WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, French.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Kirk R. Thatcher, shot by Randal Platt. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Mick Giacchino. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Richard Schwadel shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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7 / 8

CAST

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Mary Steenburgen and Genevieve Buechner and Graham Verchere carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt5145828 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Kirk R. Thatcher directs. Randal Platt behind the camera. Mick Giacchino scores. Richard Schwadel cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English, French.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

187 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 11 years ago.
3Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, French.
4Directed by Kirk R. Thatcher, shot by Randal Platt. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Mick Giacchino. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Richard Schwadel shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Mary Steenburgen and Genevieve Buechner and Graham Verchere carry the top of the cast.
8IMDB entry: tt5145828 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 19 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.