GUILTY VIEWING PLEASURES
Labyrinth (1986)
Info:
- Release Date: June 27, 1986
- Creators: Jim Henson (director), Terry Jones (writer)
- Genre: Fantasy, all the way, baby
- Rating: ★★★★☆
Plot:
- Seemingly alienated teen Sarah wishes for the goblins to take her annoying baby brother away. Oddly enough, the sexy Goblin King Jareth is more than willing to oblige. Many Muppety adventures ensue.
Notes:
- Excellent appearance of the Knights and Knaves problem!
- Jareth disguised as a beggar in the maze
- The bog of eternal stench!
- A film so hip/ enjoyable/ cheesy that Brooklyn clubs have sing-along fests...
- "Hello, Hedgewart." "*Hogwart*"... "Hoggle!"
- "It's only forever. Not long at all."
- "Chilly down with the fun gang"
Cast:
- Jennifer Connelly as Sarah
- David Bowie as Jareth
- Toby Froud as Toby
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