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Theatrical Release Date:
06/01/1994
DVD Release Date:
04/20/2010
Run Time:
125min.
Starring:
Director(s):
MPAA Rating:
PG-13 for language and elements of sensuality and violence.
Genre(s):
Comedy
Plot: Five fables, each set in a different historical era, make up this quirky comedy from director Bill Forsyth. Each tale features Robin Williams as a basically decent but troubled average man named Hector. Read More
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