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Munchie
Sign in to saveMunchie is a 1992 American low budget fantasy comedy film directed by Jim Wynorski. The film stars Andrew Stevens, Loni Anderson, Dom DeLuise and Jennifer Love Hewitt in her film debut. The film was released in Tennessee on May 15, 1992.
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4.1No friends. The new school sucks. And Mom is in love with a sleazy research doctor. Pretty bleak. That’s how life looks to ten-year-old Gage when suddenly, into his world pops the magical Munchie. Munchie is the ever-hungry and hilarious mysterious creature from another world who delivers flying pizzas and brings on the parties! With the help of Munchie and loony Professor Cruikshank, Gage evens the score on his school’s bullies as well as his mom’s boyfriend and has the greatest summer ever!
Cast
- Loni Anderson as Cathy Dobson
- Andrew Stevens as Dr. Elliott Carlisle
- Jamie McEnnan as Gage Dobson (as Jaime McEnnan)
- Arte Johnson as Prof. Cruikshank
- Dom DeLuise as Munchie (voice)
- Jennifer Love Hewitt as Andrea Kurtz (as Love Hewitt)
Themes
- wish
- gremlin
- puppet
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Ratings
IMDb
3.5/10
1,180 votes
- Year
- 1992
- Runtime
- 80 min
- Genres
- Comedy, Family, Fantasy
- Rated
- PG
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 78
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- publication date
- 1992-01-01
- title
- Munchie
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Munchie is a 1992 American low budget fantasy comedy film directed by Jim Wynorski. The film stars Andrew Stevens, Loni Anderson, Dom DeLuise and Jennifer Love Hewitt in her film debut. The film was released in Tennessee on May 15, 1992.
==Plot== Gage Dobson is a young boy dealing with various problems in his life. He is constantly bullied at school, his divorced mother, Cathy, is dating Dr. Elliot Carlisle, with whom Gage has a mutual hatred, and the girl he adores, Andrea, does not seem to know he exists. Gage's only friend is Professor Cruikshank, whom everyone considers a crackpot. After wandering into an abandoned mine, Gage finds a creature that calls itself Munchie. Gage runs home, frightened by the creature, only to find that Munchie has followed him home. Munchie explains that he has magical powers and can help Gage out with the problems in his life.