Willow (1988)

Though Willow was one of director Ron Howard's few box-office disappointments, it definitely deserves a second look. At once an epic celebration and a gentle spoof of the sword-and-sorcery genre, the film concerns the efforts by little person Willow Ufgood (Warwick Davis) to protect a sacred infant from the machinations of a wicked queen (Jean Marsh). One source book has assessed the picture as a combination of The Ten Commandments and Snow White. This is true enough, except that neither one of those properties offered such ... Read More

Though Willow was one of director Ron Howard's few box-office disappointments, it definitely deserves a second look. At once an epic celebration and a gentle spoof of the sword-and-sorcery genre, the film concerns the efforts by little person Willow Ufgood (Warwick Davis) to protect a sacred infant from the machinations of a wicked queen (Jean Marsh). One source book has assessed the picture as a combination of The Ten Commandments and Snow White. This is true enough, except that neither one of those properties offered such offbeat casting choices as Billy Barty and Jean Marsh. Executive producer George Lucas has (through the conduit of screenwriter Bob Dolman) added elements of his own Star Wars saga to the stew. The results are generally satisfactory, though the film is sometimes weighed down by too much plot, and the action sequences may not be suitable for very young children. Incidentally, this is the film where co-star Val Kilmer met his future wife Joanne Whalley. Hal Erickson, Rovi Read Less

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  	Edition: 2001, UA Communications VHS, Very Good Available Copies: 2	Details: UPC: 024543025122 Studio: UA Communications Released: 2001-11-27 Language: English MPAA Rating: PG Alibris ID: 17930219144	Shipping Options: Standard Shipping: $3.53 Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
  Seller's Description: Val Kilmer, Joanne Whalley, Warwick Davis, Patricia Hayes, Jean Marsh. Very good in very good packaging. Language: English. Run time: 126 mins. Originally released: 1988. item is tested and working
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