Peter is searching for his long-lost sister when he crosses paths with a fortune teller in the market square. His...
Peter is searching for his long-lost sister when he crosses paths with a fortune teller in the market square. His one question: is his sister still alive? The answer requires him to find a mysterious elephant and the magician who will conjure it, setting Peter off on a journey to complete three seemingly impossible tasks that will change the face of his town forever.
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65 %37 reviewsRotten Tomatoes® rating
83 %138 reviewsAudience score rating
13+Age suitabilityChildren & Media rating
"A quaint animated film with a positive message."
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IGN
IGN"Heartfelt and sweetly earnest, but humdrum and disappointingly unmagical."
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The Guardian
The Guardian"While the movie itself is more whimsical than magical, it does have a few tricks up its sleeve."
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Variety
Variety"(The film) sands down the somberness of its source material while turning up the silliness."
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The New York Times
The New York Times"A charming family film with a hopeful message at the heart."
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Collider
Collider"What The Magician’s Elephant adds... is something rare in films for any age: how to think through problems."
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RogerEbert.com
RogerEbert.com"The tone might be off... but at least the elephant looks good."
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Paste
Paste"This feels like (a knockoff), except there isn't anything in particular it's knocking off."
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NPR
NPRThe Magician's Elephant | Details
- Rating
- PG,
- Runtime
- 99
- Genre
- Adventure, Fantasy, Kids & Family
- Country of origin
- Australia, USA
- Studio
- Netflix Original
