Escape to Witch Mountain (2008) Synopsis & Summary
Synopsis
This fast-paced Disney endeavor stars Kim Richards and Ike Eisenmann as two adolescents with acute psychic powers. The kids are actually space aliens, but suffer from amnesia and are unaware of their origins. Pursued by greedy business-mogul Ray Milland, who wants to harness their special powers for his benefit, Kim and Ike are rescued by likeable camper Eddie Albert. He and the kids escape to the mountain of the title when Albert's RV suddenly acquires the power of flight. In 1978, the film spawned the sequel Return from Witch Mountain. - Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide
Movie Info
Starring:
Theatrical Release Date:
11/17/2008
DVD Release Date:
09/02/2003
Rating:
Not Yet Rated
Run Time:
105 min.
Production Co.:
Buena Vista
Director(s):
Themes:
Daring Rescues, Benign Aliens, Mischievous Children, Amnesia, Sibling Relationships, Psychic Abilities
Tone:
Menacing, Earnest, Bittersweet, Tense, Atmospheric
Keywords:
alien [not human], amnesia, captive, captor, child-abuse, escape, industrialist, orphan, psychic, rescue, supernatural-powers
Status:
DVD
