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DecentGoodWatch scoreSummary
The story of a snowman that talks to the boy who built him and helps his family when a fishing drought threatens their livelihood...
Good for
- Family movie night
- Friends night
- Kids
Skip it if
- You want dark or edgy material
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 61GoodWatch 63
IMDb6.1
Running time
1 h 25 min
Shorter than most family movies, −10 min on the typical 95
typical 9585Half of all family movies run 88–106 min.
Released
1987
December 4, 1987
39 years ago
Genres
FamilyFantasyLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United Kingdom
Serbia
Rated
- PGUnited States
Yes: it's rated PG in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.
What's in it
- ViolenceLittle or none
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesLittle or none
Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalKidsPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism
and 3 more15 people
- Roger MooreLumi Ukko, the Snowman (Voice)
- JFJustin FriedJamie Tonnery
- DMDragana MarjanovićMandy Smith
- PBPavle BojkovskiStanley
- ABAleksandar BalanBarton Longbrau
- Relja BašićCapt. Longbrau
- Boris CavazzaTom Tonnery
- JAJack AransonCapt. Brown
- CJChristian JamesLogan Tonnery
- DJDušan JovanovićMr. Mako
- Frano LasićNed
- PVPolona VetrihHistory teacher
- Špela RozinMrs. Tonnery
- Milena ZupančičMrs. Smith
- KMKyle MorrisFather Mullighan
Directing · 1
- Stanko Crnobrnja Director
Writing · 2
- Jovan Marković Writer, Producer
- Dennis Maitland Writer
Camera · 1
- Karpo Aćimović Godina Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Vuksan Lukovac Editor
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