A Troll in Central Park

"Believe in Yourself and You Can Do Anything!"

1994 1h 15m EN

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★5.1TMDB · 159

FantasyAnimationScience FictionFamily

Synopsis

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A friendly troll with a magic green thumb grows one flower too many for the queen, whose laws require all trolls to be mean ugly and scare humans whenever possible. As a punishment, he is exiled to a world of concrete, where he should live a life of proper trolldom: Manhattan.

“Believe in Yourself and You Can Do Anything!”

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Cast

Dom DeLuise
Stanley (voice)
Phillip Glasser
Gus (voice)
Tawny Sunshine Glover
Rosie (voice)
Cloris Leachman
Queen Gnorga (voice)
Hayley Mills
Hilary (voice)
Jonathan Pryce
Alan (voice)
Charles Nelson Reilly
Llort (voice)
Jack Angel
Trolls (voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Don Bluth
Writers: Stu Krieger
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America, Ireland

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RUNTIME

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Tight 75-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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MONEY

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Earned back only 0% of its budget on initial theatrical — a commercial disappointment on release.

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ERA

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32 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: United States of America, Ireland.

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DIRECTOR

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

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DIRECTOR

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

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CAST

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Dom DeLuise and Phillip Glasser and Tawny Sunshine Glover carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Believe in Yourself and You Can Do Anything!".

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Don Bluth directs. Robert Folk scores. Fiona Trayler cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. A commercial under-performer on release. Produced in United States of America, Ireland. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

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1Tight 75-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Earned back only 0% of its budget on initial theatrical — a commercial disappointment on release.
332 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
4International production across 2 countries: United States of America, Ireland.
5Original score by Robert Folk. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Fiona Trayler shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Dom DeLuise and Phillip Glasser and Tawny Sunshine Glover carry the top of the cast.
8Marketing tagline: "Believe in Yourself and You Can Do Anything!".
9IMDB entry: tt0108395 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.