# The Pagemaster (1994)

> A risk-obsessed boy is swept from a stormbound library into animated literary adventures that challenge him to become brave.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/9032

## Facts

- Runtime: 75 min
- Genres: Family, Fantasy, Animation
- Director: Pixote Hunt, Joe Johnston
- Cast: Macaulay Culkin, Christopher Lloyd, Patrick Stewart, Whoopi Goldberg, Frank Welker, Leonard Nimoy, Ed Begley Jr., Mel Harris
- TMDB rating: 6.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0110763/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: whimsical, witty, uplifting, family movie night, rainy day

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