# Escape to Witch Mountain (1975)

> Two orphaned siblings with extraordinary powers flee an exploitative millionaire and find unexpected family with a grieving widower.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/8820

## Facts

- Runtime: 97 min
- Genres: Adventure, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Family
- Director: John Hough
- Cast: Eddie Albert, Ray Milland, Donald Pleasence, Kim Richards, Ike Eisenmann, Walter Barnes, Reta Shaw, Denver Pyle
- TMDB rating: 6.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0072951/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: exuberant, whimsical, mysterious, family movie night, nostalgic disney viewing

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