The Indian in the Cupboard (1995): cast, story & where to watch
1995 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 1995, The Indian in the Cupboard is a fantasy, adventure and family film directed by Frank Oz, running about 96 minutes.
What it’s about. A nine-year-old boy gets a plastic Indian and a cupboard for his birthday and finds himself involved in adventure when the Indian comes to life and befriends him.
Who’s in it. The Indian in the Cupboard stars Hal Scardino as Omri, Litefoot as Little Bear, Lindsay Crouse as Jane and Richard Jenkins as Victor, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, The Indian in the Cupboard has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo and MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Indian in the Cupboard page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Indian in the Cupboard tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Green Mile, Spirited Away and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Indian in the Cupboard (1995)?
- In US, The Indian in the Cupboard is available to stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel and Philo, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Indian in the Cupboard worth watching?
- The Indian in the Cupboard holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy fantasy, adventure and family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Indian in the Cupboard?
- The Indian in the Cupboard stars Hal Scardino, Litefoot, Lindsay Crouse, Richard Jenkins and Rishi Bhat.
- When was The Indian in the Cupboard released?
- The Indian in the Cupboard was released in 1995, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.