What Can You See by Looking? (1988): cast, story & where to watch

1988 · Film

What Can You See by Looking? poster

Released in 1988, What Can You See by Looking? is a family and animation film directed by Robin Allinson Smalley, running about 16 minutes.

What it’s about. Figment needs Todd and Dhara to help him. He is on a treasure hunt, looking for the "Bookus Dragonius," which contains all of the world's wisdom. The book was hidden by his Uncle Max (The Reluctant Dragon) who loved word play, puzzles, and anagrams. Together they find many clues left by Uncle Max: rhyming clues, anagrams, puzzles, books, brain-teasers, and a rebus are all part of this mystery. They solve these clues—and then finally figure it all out.

Who’s in it. What Can You See by Looking? stars Billy Barty as Figment (voice).

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch What Can You See by Looking? page.

If you liked it. Fans of What Can You See by Looking? tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Back to the Future, The Lion King and Coco.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch What Can You See by Looking? (1988)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for What Can You See by Looking? change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in What Can You See by Looking??
What Can You See by Looking? stars Billy Barty.
When was What Can You See by Looking? released?
What Can You See by Looking? was released in 1988, with a runtime of about 16 minutes.