The Secret Adventures of Tom Thumb

The Secret Adventures of Tom Thumb

A nursery crime of epic proportions...

1993•1h 1m•6.5/10

AnimationScience FictionAdventureHorror

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.5/10(36)

A boy born the size of a small doll is kidnapped by a genetic lab and must find a way back to his father in this inventive adventure filmed using stop motion animation techniques.

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Production

Lumen Films, Tara, Bolex Brothers, BBC Bristol Productions

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Nick Upton

Pa Thumb

Deborah Collard

Ma Thumb

Frank Passingham

Frank Passingham

Man

Pete Townshend

Pete Townshend

Voice

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