Pessimistic Richard Tyler lives life based on statistics and fears everything. But one day, Richard enters a library to escape a storm only to be transformed into an animated illustration by the Pagemaster. Through his experiences in the pages of the legendary books, Richard confronts his phobias and learns to face life more courageously.
If you're looking for a movie that may inspire your children to read, ignore this one and lay your money down for The Princess Bride or The NeverEnding Story.
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January 01, 2000
This clever, often engaging, and always fast-paced motion picture uses the visual medium to encourage its viewers to reach out with their imagination.