Release Date
April 12, 1996
Director
Henry Selick
Writer
Roald Dahl, Karey Kirkpatrick, Jonathan Roberts, Steven Bloom
Cast
Simon Callow, Richard Dreyfuss, Jane Leeves, Joanna Lumley, Miriam Margolyes, Pete Postlethwaite, Susan Sarandon, Paul Terry, David Thewlis
Studio
Running Time
79 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated PG for some frightening images
A lonely nine-year-old English orphan is sent to live with his horribly wicked and greedy Aunts Spiker and Sponge. Unwanted by them and forced to perform their menial chores, the boy dreams about going to New York City. When a magical 20-foot peach appears on a tree outside his house, James' curiosity overcomes him and he takes a bite. After he sneaks a taste of the giant fruit, a glowing tunnel appears inside the peach,... Full synopsis »
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