Movie

Paperhouse

“A drawing that became a dream. A dream that became reality.”

★ 6.5(158)19881h 32m

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Good to know

Director: Bernard Rose
Release date: 1988-09-10
Runtime: 1h 32m
Language: English
Box office: $241,278
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: Working Title Films

Paperhouse — trailer

About Paperhouse

Paperhouse is a 1988 movie in the Drama and Fantasy genres, directed by Bernard Rose, starring Charlotte Burke, Elliott Spiers and Glenne Headly. It has a runtime of 1 hour 32 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.5/10 from 158 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Paperhouse in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A young girl lost in the loneliness and boredom of reality finds solace in an ill boy, whom she can visit in a surreal dream world that she drew in her school composition book.

Cast

Charlotte Burke

Anna Madden

Elliott Spiers

Marc

Glenne Headly

Kate Madden

Gemma Jones

Dr. Sarah Nicols

Ben Cross

Dad

Jane Bertish

Miss Vanstone

Sarah Newbold

Karen

Steven O'Donnell

Dustman

Samantha Cahill

Sharon

Gary Bleasdale

Policeman

Karen Gledhill

Nurse

Barbara Keogh

Hotel Receptionist

Themes & keywords

dreamsnightmarehouselighthousedisabled childdrawingchildhoodimaginary worlddreaming

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Paperhouse in Mexico?+

Paperhouse is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Paperhouse on Netflix?+

Paperhouse is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is Paperhouse?+

Paperhouse has a runtime of 1 hour 32 minutes (92 minutes).

Who stars in Paperhouse?+

Paperhouse stars Charlotte Burke, Elliott Spiers, Glenne Headly, Gemma Jones and Ben Cross.

When did Paperhouse come out?+

Paperhouse is a 1988 movie directed by Bernard Rose.

What genre is Paperhouse?+

Paperhouse is Drama and Fantasy film.

Who directed Paperhouse?+

Paperhouse was directed by Bernard Rose.