Bogus (1996)
A comedy about losing your heart, finding your inner child and meeting the one friend you've always tried to avoid.
Recently orphaned, a young boy is taken in by his godmother who is shocked to realize that she can see the boy's imaginary friend: a flamboyant, French magician named Bogus.
Director: Norman Jewison
Genre: Fantasy, Comedy, Family
Runtime: 110 min
Release Date: September 6, 1996
Cast
- Whoopi Goldberg - Harriet Franklin
- Gérard Depardieu - Bogus
- Haley Joel Osment - Albert
- Denis Mercier - Monsieur Antoine
- Andrea Martin - Penny
- Nancy Travis - Lorraine Franklin
- Ute Lemper - Babette
- Sheryl Lee Ralph - Ruth Clark
- Barbara Hamilton - Mrs. Partridge
- Al Waxman - School Principal
Screenplay
- Alvin Sargent (Screenplay)
Music: Marc Shaiman
Cinematography: David Watkin
Editing: Stephen E. Rivkin
Production: Regency Enterprises, Yorktown Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: Français, English
Budget: $32M
Original Language: en
Themes
Superhero Spoof and Comedy Fun, Fairytales Reimagined, Wizards and Sorcery, Broken Fairy Tale Curses, Fairy Godmother and Magic Wish
Keywords
magic, circus, aunt, imaginary friend
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Bogus about?
- Recently orphaned, a young boy is taken in by his godmother who is shocked to realize that she can see the boy's imaginary friend: a flamboyant, French magician named Bogus.
- Who directed Bogus?
- Bogus was directed by Norman Jewison.
- Who stars in Bogus?
- Bogus stars Whoopi Goldberg, Gérard Depardieu, Haley Joel Osment, Denis Mercier, Andrea Martin, Nancy Travis.
- How long is Bogus?
- Bogus has a runtime of 1h 50m (110 minutes).
- What genre is Bogus?
- Bogus is a Fantasy, Comedy, Family film.
- What is the budget of Bogus?
- Bogus had a budget of $32M.
- Where was Bogus produced?
- Bogus was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Bogus?
- The themes of Bogus include: Superhero Spoof and Comedy Fun, Fairytales Reimagined, Wizards and Sorcery, Broken Fairy Tale Curses, Fairy Godmother and Magic Wish.