Little Monsters
PG · 1989 ‧ Family/Comedy ‧ 1h 40m
6/10 · IMDb
44% · Rotten Tomatoes
Brian (Fred Savage) isn't scared of the monster living under the bed. On the contrary, when he gets to know the wild-eyed boogeyman, Maurice (Howie Mandel), the pair become fast friends. During the night, Maurice takes his young charge into the...
Release date: August 25, 1989 (USA)
Directors: Richard Alan Greenberg and Richard Greenberg
Distributed by: United Artists
Box office: $793,775
Budget: $4.5-5 million
Music by: David Newman
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Is Little Monsters appropriate for kids?
Little Monsters is an animated adventure featuring cute characters and an interesting plot. It's a family movie for all but the youngest of viewers, with parental guidance recommended for children aged 5-7 years.
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Is Little Monsters based on a true story?
The crime in this film takes place in America and although it uses many of the main facts of the Bulger murder (the film version of the murder isn't actually as violent as the actual crime), it is truly a fictional story of what the 18-year-old men did after being released from jail. The film itself feels low budget.
How did Howie Mandel do Little Monsters?
For Little Monsters, Mandel had to spend four hours a day in the make-up chair to transform into Maurice, a monster who befriends human kid Brian, played by '80s child actor icon Fred Savage (The Wonder Years, The Princess Bride).