The Magic Pudding (film)
| The Magic Pudding | |
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| Directed by | Karl Zwicky |
| Screenplay by | Harry Cripps Greg Haddrick Simon Hopkinson |
| Based on | The Magic Pudding by Norman Lindsay |
| Produced by | Gerry Travers Paddy Conroy Bruce Davey Carmel Travers Edward Trost |
| Starring | Sam Neill Geoffrey Rush Hugo Weaving Jack Thompson Toni Collette John Cleese |
| Edited by | Richard Hindley |
| Music by | Chris Harriott |
Production companies | Energee Entertainment New South Wales Film and Television Office Australian Broadcasting Corporation Premium Movie Partnership |
| Distributed by | 20th Century Fox |
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Running time | 80 minutes |
| Country | Australia |
| Language | English |
| Budget | A$12 million (estimated) |
| Box office | A$1.1 million |
The Magic Pudding is a 2000 Australian animated musical adventure comedy film loosely adapted from the 1918 book of the same name by Norman Lindsay. Directed by Karl Zwicky, the film features a voice cast of well known actors including Sam Neill, Geoffrey Rush, Hugo Weaving, Jack Thompson, Toni Collette and John Cleese.
The film was produced by Energee Entertainment, an Australian studio that also created the Wicked! series. Energee shut down in 2002 due to financial losses from The Magic Pudding.