A wonderful blend of thrills, character, and humor that will keep both children and adults charmed and engaged throughout.
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989)
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Reviews Counted: 28
Fresh: 20
Rotten:8
Average Rating: 6.1/10
Runtime: 1 hr 41 mins
Genre: Comedies
Synopsis: A preoccupied inventor accidentally shrinks his kids to 1/4" tall and tosses them out in the trash. They face incredible dangers as they try to get home through a backyard jungle. Includes the... A preoccupied inventor accidentally shrinks his kids to 1/4" tall and tosses them out in the trash. They face incredible dangers as they try to get home through a backyard jungle. Includes the Roger Rabbit special "Tummy Trouble." [More]
Starring: Rick Moranis, Matt Frewer, Marcia Strassman, Thomas Brown
Starring: Rick Moranis, Matt Frewer, Marcia Strassman, Thomas Brown, Kristine Sutherland, Jared Rushton, Amy O'Neill, Robert Oliveri
Director: Joe Johnston
Director: Joe Johnston
Composer: James Horner
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Oct 8, 2002
Reviews for Honey, I Shrunk the Kids
The special effects have moved on a bit since the 1950s, but this is old-fashioned Disney fun.
[It's] in the best tradition of Disney -- and even better than that, because it is not so juvenile that adults won't be thoroughly entertained.
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