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Mr. Magoo

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1997 film directed by Stanley Tong

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Mr. Magoo is a 1997 American feature film directed by Stanley Tong and written by Pat Proft. Produced by Walt Disney Pictures and UPA, the movie stars Leslie Nielsen, Kelly Lynch, Matt Keeslar, and Nick Chinlund. The narrative follows a man with terrible eyesight who becomes involved in a museum robbery. The story is set in Brazil, while filming took place in Vancouver.

The film was released on December 25, 1997, and May 7, 1998. It runs for 87 minutes and was distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures. Michael Tavera composed the score, and Henry G. Saperstein served as executive producer. The production had a budget of $30,000,000 and generated $75,000,000 in revenue. It is categorized as a comedy, romantic comedy, adventure, and family film.

Critical reception included a review score of 7%, 2.6 out of 10, and 18 out of 100. Audience ratings listed a vote average of 4.49 on TMDb and a rating of 4.1 on IMDb. The original language is English. The film’s tagline is "You won't believe your eyes."

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Film · TMDB

4.5

Mr. Magoo, a man with terrible eyesight, gets caught up in a museum robbery.

Released: 1997-12-2587 minDir: Stanley Tong Gwai-LaiComedy, FamilyBudget: $30.0MBox office: $75.0M

Cast

  • Leslie Nielsen as Mr. Quincy Magoo
  • Kelly Lynch as Luanne LeSeur / Prunella Pegula
  • Matt Keeslar as Waldo Magoo
  • Nick Chinlund as Bob Morgan
  • Stephen Tobolowsky as Agent FBI Chuck Stupak
  • Ernie Hudson as Agent CIA Gus Anders

Themes

  • lie
  • bluff
  • based on cartoon
  • millionaire
  • luck

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Ratings

IMDb

4.1/10

16,927 votes

Year
1997
Runtime
87 min
Genres
Adventure, Comedy, Family

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Director
Stanley Tong
Screenwriter
Pat Proft
Cast member
Bill Dow
Production company
UPA
Cinematographer
Jingle Ma
Narrative location
Brazil
Filming location
Vancouver
Duration
84
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publication date
1998-05-07
title
Mr. Magoo
executive producer
Henry G. Saperstein
review score
18/100
form of creative work
feature film
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