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      Mr. Rice's Secret

      1999, Fantasy, 1h 53m

      6 Reviews 1,000+ Ratings

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      Owen Walters (Bill Switzer) is a terminally ill preteen who must also cope with all the other rigors of early adolescence. But, after the death of his whimsical next-door neighbor, Mr. Rice (David Bowie), Owen discovers something extraordinary: a complex treasure hunt, devised by Mr. Rice, that may lead the young boy to unearth some fantastic secrets. As Owen struggles with nightmares about death, he inches closer to the treasure, which may offer him some measure of salvation.

      • Rating: PG

      • Genre: Fantasy

      • Original Language: English

      • Director: Nicholas Kendall

      • Producer: Colleen Nystedt

      • Writer: J.H. Wyman

      • Release Date (Theaters):  original

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      • Distributor: Panorama Entertainment [us], MTI Home Video [us]

      • Production Co: New City Productions, Panorama Entertainment

      • Sound Mix: Dolby

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      • Apr 18, 2007

        Bowie has a small but pivotal role in this coming of age drama. Interesting things to say about mortality.

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