Labyrinth (1986)
| Release Date | 27 June 1986 |
| Budget | $25,000,000 |
| US Box Office | $13,000,000 |
| Tagline | Where everything seems possible and nothing is what it seems. |
| Genre | Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Musical |
| Country | UKUSA |
| Filming Locations | Elstree, Hertfordshire, England, UK |
| Language | English |
| Sound Mix | Dolby |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Fantasy Adventure, Children's Fantasy |
| Mood | Other Dimensions |
| Themes | Race Against Time, Magically Transported, Daring Rescues, Fantasy Lands, Wishes Come True, When the Parents Are Away |
| Tones | Stylized, Fanciful, Quirky, Atmospheric, Easygoing |
| Tags | Alien [not Human], Babysitter, Child Abuse, Coming Of Age, Family, Fantasy World, Goblin, Kidnap, Labyrinth, Magic, Monster, Rescue, Sibling, Sorcerer, Troll, Wish Fulfillment |
Labyrinth is a 1986 British/American fantasy film directed by Jim Henson, produced by George Lucas, and designed by Brian Froud. Henson collaborated on the screenwriting with children's author Dennis Lee, Monty Python alumnus Terry Jones, and Elaine May.
Cast and Crew
Toby Froud
Toby
Shelley Thompson
Stepmother
Natalie Finland
Fairy
Shari Weiser
Hoggle
Ron Mueck
Ludo, Firey 2, Goblin
David Alan Barclay
Firey 1, Didymus
David Shaughnessy
The Hat, The Four Guards, Didymus, Goblin
Karen Prell
The Junk Lady, Firey 2, The Worm
Denise Bryer
The Junk Lady
Anthony Asbury
Firey 5, Right Door Knocker, The Four Guards
Anthony Jackson
Goblin , The Four Guards
Douglas Blackwell
The Four Guards, Goblin
David Healy
Right Door Knocker
Ian Thom
Firey 2
Charles Augins
Firey 2
Sherry Amott
Firey 3
Danny John-Jules
Firey 3, Firey 4
Cheryl Henson
Firey 4
Kaefan Shaw
Firey 4
Alistair Fullarton
Firey 5
Rollin Krewson
Firey 5
Richard Bodkin
Firey 5
Marc Antona
Goblin Corps
John Aron
Ballroom Dancer
Elfrida Ashworth
Ballroom Dancer
Michael Henbury Ballan
Goblin Corps
Danny Blackner
Goblin Corps
Peter Burroughs
Goblin Corps
Toby Clark
Goblin Corps
Tessa Crockett
Goblin Corps
Terry Dane
Ballroom Dancer
Malcolm Dixon
Goblin Corps
Margaret Foyer
Ballroom Dancer
Anthony Georghiou
Goblin Corps
Elizabeth A. Gilbert
Ballroom Dancer
Moira Grant
Ballroom Dancer
Paul Grant
Goblin Corps
Derek Hartley
Ballroom Dancer
Andrew Herd
Goblin Corps
Douglas Howes
Ballroom Dancer
Richard Jones
Goblin Corps
John Key
Goblin Corps
San Lee
Ballroom Dancer
Mark Lisle
Goblin Corps
Janis Mackintosh
Ballroom Dancer
Peter Mandell
Goblin Corps
Penny Marsden
Ballroom Dancer
Kim Mendez
Ballroom Dancer
Wendy Millward
Ballroom Dancer
Leonie Palette
Ballroom Dancer
Caroline Pope
Ballroom Dancer
Christopher Preston
Ballroom Dancer
Jack Purvis
Goblin Corps
Katie Purvis
Goblin Corps
Nicholas Read
Goblin Corps
Peter Salmon
Ballroom Dancer
Peter Sim
Ballroom Dancer
Graeme Sneddon
Ballroom Dancer
Linda Spriggs
Goblin Corps
Penny Stead
Goblin Corps
Graham Tudor-Phillips
Ballroom Dancer
David Turner
Ballroom Dancer
Sharon White
Ballroom Dancer
Albert Wilkinson
Goblin Corps
Barrie J. Wilkinson
Ballroom Dancer
Sean Barrett
Goblin
Peter Marinker
Goblin
Kerry Shale
Goblin
Director
Writer
Dennis Lee
Producer
Martin G. Baker
associate producer
David Lazer
supervising producer, executive producer
Eric Rattray
producer
Original Music
Cinematographer
Alex Thomson
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Editor
John Grover
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Casting Director
Jane Jenkins
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Production Designer
Elliot Scott
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Art Director
Terry Ackland-Snow
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Roger Cain
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Frank Walsh
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Michael White
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Costume Designer
Ellis Flyte
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Brian Froud
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Makeup Department
Nick Dudman
makeup artist
Wally Schneiderman
makeup supervisor
Production Manager
Douglas Twiddy
production supervisor
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Ken Baker
assistant director
James Devis
third unit director , assistant director
Nikolas Korda
second assistant director: second unit
Art Department
Martin Asbury
storyboard artist
Alan Booth
construction manager
Tom Brown
draughtsman
Alan Cheevers
plasterer
Brian Froud
conceptual designer
George Giordano
sets and props
Peter Mann
stand-by carpenter
Tony Marks
carpenter
Ted Michell
scenic artist
Steven Sallybanks
scenic artist
Barry Wilkinson
property master
Simon Wilkinson
stand-by property master
Dean Coldham
plasterer
John Stevenson
visual development
Sound Department
Ross Adams
assistant sound editor
Colin Miller
dialogue editor
Lionel Strutt
adr mixer
Peter Sutton
sound mixer
Don Wortham
boom operator
Special Effects
Dave Chagouri
technical effects
Valerie Charlton
creature costumes project leader
Terence J. Cox
special effects technician
Tony Dunsterville
special effects supervisor
George Gibbs
special effects supervisor
David Giles
special effects technician
Steve Hamilton
special effects technician
Kevin Herd
key animatronic designer
Michael McCormick
creature workshop team: Riding Goblins
Martin L. Mercer
special effects trainee
Jim Sandys
animatronic engineer
Andy Williams
special effects technician
Visual Effects
Craig Barron
matte photography supervisor
Martin Body
matte camera operator
Zoe Cain
motion control camera assistant
Peter Chiang
optical effects animator
Andrew Eio
motion control technician
Roy Field
optical effects consultant
Tim Field
rostrum camera operator
Paul Huston
matte photography
David McCall
visual effects
Sherry McKenna
visual effects producer
Michael Pangrazio
matte artist supervisor
Polly Smith
creature workshop artist: "Hoggle", "Didymus", "Goblins" and "Riding Goblins"
Bob Wiesinger
chief flying wireman
Paul Wilson
cameraman: model unit
Stunts
Tim Condren
stunt double: Jareth
Sue Crosland
stunt double: Sarah
Tracey Eddon
stunt double: Sarah
Nick Gillard
stunt double: Jareth
Paul Grant
stunt double: Hoggie
Camera and Electrical Department
Colin Corby
camera operator
James Devis
camera operator: third unit, director of photography: second unit
Kenny Groom
clapper loader
Ian Kelly
video supervisor
Roy Larner
gaffer
Simon Mills
clapper loader: second unit
Ian Murray
rigger
John Rogers
best boy
Stefan Stankowski
focus puller
Chyna Thomson
camera trainee
Animation Department
Debbie the Roboteer
consultant: sculpture, animation and robotics
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Betty Adamson
wardrobe supervisor
Deborah Phipps
costumer
Editorial Department
Matthew Glen
first assistant editor
Music Department
Robert Hathaway
music editor
Other Crew
Christopher Alderson
support team
Angela Allen
script supervisor
Sherry Amott
creature workshop artist: "The Chilly Downs", "The Wiseman" and "Junk Lady"
Anthony Asbury
puppeteer: "The Four Guards", "Right Door Knocker" and "Firey"
Charles Augins
choreographer
Donald Austen
puppeteer
David Alan Barclay
puppeteer: "Didymus" and "Firey", creature workshop artist: "Didymus"
Joy Bayley
production coordinator
Michael Bayliss
puppeteer
Kaefan Shaw
puppeteer: "Firey"
Martin Bridle
puppeteer
Judy Britten
special effects secretary
Fiona Beynor Brown
puppeteer
Simon Buckley
puppeteer
David Bulbeck
puppeteer
Sue Dacre
puppeteer
Isobel Deeley
action double: second unit, Sarah
Geoff Felix
puppeteer
Trevor Freeborn
puppeteer
Christine Glanville
puppeteer
David Greenaway
puppeteer
Victoria Griffiths
action double: second unit, Sarah
Cheryl Henson
creature workshop artist: "The Chilly Downs", "Alph", "Ralph" and "Junk Lady"
Mrs. Anne Hodgeson
dog handler
Kevin Hudson
skin character
Brian James
puppeteer
Larry Jameson
creature workshop artist: "Nipper Sticks"
Jan King
puppeteer
Rollin Krewson
creature workshop artist: "The Wiseman", "Alph" and "Ralph"
Ronnie Le Drew
puppeteer
Terry Lee
puppeteer
Christopher Leith
puppeteer
Michael McCormick
goblin armor designer
Wendy Midener
creature workshop artist: "Junk Lady", "Goblins", "Fairy Lichen" and "Birds"
Michael Moschen
choreographer
Ron Mueck
creature workshop artist: "The Chilly Downs" and "The Wiseman", puppeteer: "Ludo" and "Firey"
Angie Passmore
puppeteer
Michael Petersen
puppeteer
Connie Peterson
creature workshop supervisor
Nigel Plaskitt
puppeteer
Gary Pollard
creature workshop artist: "Worm" and "Nipper Sticks"
Judy Preece
puppeteer
Mike Quinn
puppeteer
Gillie Robic
puppeteer
Ian Rolph
creature workshop artist: "The Wiseman" and "Worm"
Neal Scanlan
creature workshop artist: "Didymus"
David Showler
puppeteer
Linda Spriggs
mime double: Hoggie
Robin Stevens
puppeteer
Ian Tregonning
puppeteer
Mary Turner
puppeteer
Robert Tygner
puppeteer
Ian Whittaker
creature workshop artist: animated goblin masks
Mak Wilson
creature performer, puppeteer
Francis Wright
puppeteer
Albert Alfaro
puppet designer
Elaine Schreyeck
script supervisor
Thanks
Maurice Sendak
acknowledgment
Production Company
Delphi V Productions
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Henson Associates (HA)
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Jim Henson Company, The
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Lucasfilm
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TriStar Pictures
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Distributor
TriStar Pictures
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Editora Europa
LK-TEL
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Mundial Filmes
Transmundo Films
Transmundo Home Video (THV)
Special Effects
Industrial Light & Magic (ILM)
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Miscellaneous
Joe Dunton & Company
anamorphic lenses
Lee Lighting
grip and lighting equipment
Mayflower Recording
adr recording
The Estate of M.C. Escher
thanks
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Freiheit (1966)
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Look at Life (1965)
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Radioland Murders (1994)
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Star Tours (1987)
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The Land Before Time (1988)
THX 1138 (1971)
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Willow (1988)
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