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FilmComedyFantasyDramaFamily

North (1994)

PG · 1994-07-22 · 1h 27m · EN
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A family comedy that appeals to the child in everyone.

Eleven-year-old North has had it with his parents. They are always busy with their careers and don't give North the attention he needs, so he files a lawsuit against them. The judge rules that North should either find new parents or return to his own parents within two months. Thus North starts off on a journey around the world to find parents that really care about him.

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Rob ReinerDirector
Budget
$40M

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Elijah WoodElijah WoodNorthJason AlexanderJason AlexanderNorth's DadJulia Louis-DreyfusJulia Louis-DreyfusNorth's MomJon LovitzJon LovitzArthur BeltBruce WillisBruce WillisNarratorAlan ArkinAlan ArkinJudge BuckleDan AykroydDan AykroydPa TexReba McEntireReba McEntireMa TexGraham GreeneGraham GreeneAlaskan DadHelen HanftHelen HanftOperatorKathy BatesKathy BatesAlaskan MomAlan RachinsAlan RachinsDefense Attorney

Keywords

Based on children's bookChild prodigyKidsParent child relationshipTravelYoung boy

Movie DNA

Genre affinityComedy · Fantasy · DramaTheme affinityBased On Children S Book · Child Prodigy · KidsDialogue densityComedy · DramaPacingShortEmotional intensityFamilyDirector preference28572

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What is North about?

Eleven-year-old North has had it with his parents. They are always busy with their careers and don't give North the attention he needs, so he files a lawsuit against them. The judge rules that North should either find new parents or return to his own parents within two months. Thus North starts off on a journey around the world to find parents that really care about him.

How long is North?

North has a runtime of 87 minutes.

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