The City of Lost Children 1995
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56 Reviews
21%
Gummy
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SplatA scientist in a surrealist society kidnaps children to steal their dreams, hoping that they slow his aging process.
Videos & Photos
All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as One
as The Diver / The Clones
as Miette
as Krank
as Marcello
as The Octopus
as The Octopus
as Miss Bismuth
as Gabriel Marie
as Peeler
Director:
Writer:
Jean-Pierre Jeunet, Gilles Adrien, Marc Caro
Stars:
Ron Perlman, Dominique Pinon, Judith Vittet, Daniel Emilfork, Jean-Claude Dreyfus, Geneviève Brunet, Odile Mallet, Mireille Mossé, Serge Merlin, Rufus,
Genres:
Fantasy,Science Fiction,Adventure
Release Date:
1995 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
112 min
MMPA Rating:
None
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
The City of Lost Children
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
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Cast
as One
as The Diver / The Clones
as Miette
as Krank
as Marcello
as The Octopus
as The Octopus
as Miss Bismuth
as Gabriel Marie
as Peeler
as Ex-Acrobat
as Father
as L'oncle Irvin (voice)
as Denree
as Lune
as Bottle
as Pipo
as Tadpole
as Killer
as Bogdan
as Melchior
as Brutus
as Brother Ange-Joseph
as Tattoo Artist
as Barmaid
as Spainard
as Tied-up Guard
as Woman at Her Window
as Soldier
as Double Clones
as Double Clones #2
as Double Clones
as Miette, Age
as Miette, Age 37
as Miette, Age 43
as Krank, Age 45
as Miette, Age 82
as Jeannot
as Child
as Helmsman
as Tattoo Artist's Wife
as Glazier
as Cyclops
as Soldier
as Captain
as Awake Tramp
as Winner
as Stripper
as Stripper
as Stripper
as Stripper
as Stripper
as Stripper
as Double Clones #4
as Double Clones #5
as Krank, Age 12
as Krank, Age 36
as Child
as Child
as Schoolchild
as Schoolchild
as Schoolchild
as Schoolchild
as Schoolchild
as Schoolchild
as Schoolchild
as Schoolchild
as Schoolchild
as Baby
as Baby
as Baby
as Baby
as Baby
as Baby
as Baby
as Baby
as Baby
as Baby
as Baby
as Baby
as Baby
as Baby
as Baby
as Baby
as Krank, Age 4
as Man on the Street (uncredited)
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