The Dark Crystal

Name: The Dark Crystal
Director: Frank Oz
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Released: 1982-12-17
Duration: 93 min
Cast: Jim Henson, Kathryn Mullen, Frank Oz, Dave Goelz, Steve Whitmire

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1982 · 93 min · PG · Adventure · Family · Fantasy · TMDB 7.2/10

Overview

On another planet in the distant past, a Gelfling embarks on a quest to find the missing shard of a magical crystal and restore order to his world, before the grotesque race of Skeksis find and use the crystal for evil.

Directed by Frank Oz

Cast

Jim Henson — Jen / High Priest, Ritual Master
Kathryn Mullen — Kira, a Gelfling
Frank Oz — Aughra, a Keeper of Secrets / Chamberlain
Dave Goelz — Fizzgig, a Friendly Monster / General, Garthim Master
Steve Whitmire — Scientist (voice)