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BIG ADVENTURES · LITTLE DREAMERS
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen.
Every story needs a bigger adventure.
The extravagant Baron Munchausen insists he can save a besieged town. His account of the journey carries a young companion through impossible places, including the moon, a volcano, and the belly of an enormous fish.
View film informationWhy it’s a little special
Inventive sets and outlandish characters reward viewers who enjoy tall tales and theatrical visual imagination.
BEFORE YOU PRESS PLAY
Know the story.
Know your little people.
War violence, frightening images, death, brief nudity, and sexual innuendo; an older PG with strong material.
Our notes are a starting point, not an age recommendation. G and PG films can still include intense moments. You know your family best.
BEHIND THE SCENES
The little details.
- Directed by
- Terry Gilliam
- Starring
- John Neville, Eric Idle, Sarah Polley, Oliver Reed, Charles McKeown, Winston Dennis, Jack Purvis, Valentina Cortese, Jonathan Pryce, Bill Paterson, Peter Jeffrey, Uma Thurman
- Written by
- Terry Gilliam, Charles McKeown
- Produced by
- Jake Eberts, Thomas Schühly, Stratton Leopold
- Release date
- March 10, 1989
- Runtime
- 126 minutes
- Genre
- Adventure, Fantasy, Comedy
- Studio
- Prominent Feat/Laura Flms GmbH
- Language
- English
LIGHTS DOWN. SNACKS READY.
Where to watch.
Find a spot on the sofa. Pick your service.
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Film facts: Apple TV US film listing · additional source . Checked 2026-10-18. Parent notes and recommendations by PG Pick. Artwork belongs to its respective studio.