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The Dark Crystal

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711 Ratings
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1982

Action & Adventure

1h 33m

7+ (PG)

On another planet in the distant past, a Gelfling embarks on a quest to find the missing shard of a magical crystal, and to restore order to his world.

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United StatesfuboTV, Kanopy, Roku, Tubi, DIRECTV Stream, PlutoTV, Shout! Studios (Via Prime Video), Fawesome, Shout! Studios, The Roku Channel, Peacock, Peacock Premium, Prime Video, Hulu
United KingdomPrime Video, Freevee (Via Prime Video), itv, itv
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CanadaTubi, Prime Video, STARZ (Via Crave), Crave
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Streaming availability last updated: 03:00:29 AM, 06/18/2025 PST

More Information on The Dark Crystal

On another planet in the distant past, a Gelfling embarks on a quest to find the missing shard of a magical crystal, and to restore order to his world. The Dark Crystal featuring Jim Henson and Kathryn Mullen is streaming with subscription on Prime Video, streaming with subscription on Hulu, streaming with subscription on Peacock Premium, and 14 others. It's an action & adventure and fantasy movie.

Action & Adventure

Fantasy

1982

7+ (PG)

1h33m

GB

US

Director

Frank Oz

Director

Jim Henson

Kira, a Gelfling

Kathryn Mullen

Fizzgig, a Friendly Monster / General, Garthim Master

Dave Goelz

Scientist (voice)

Steve Whitmire

Gourmand

Louise Gold

Ornamentalist / Urzah / Dying Master

Brian Meehl

Jen (voice)

Stephen Garlick

Kira (voice)

Lisa Maxwell

Aughra (voice)

Billie Whitelaw

Fizzgig (voice)

Percy Edwards

Chamberlain / Podling (voice)

Barry Dennen

Additional Performer

Deep Roy

Additional Performer

Kiran Shah

Additional Performer

Jack Purvis

Historian, Scroll Keeper

Bob Payne

General (voice)

Michael Kilgarriff

Historian (voice)

John Baddeley

Slave Master (voice)

David Buck

Treasurer (voice)

Charles Collingwood

Producer

Gary Kurtz

Executive Producer

David Lazer

Composer

Trevor Jones

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711 Ratings
#1814of all Movies

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The reviews suggest "The Dark Crystal" is considered average and not Jim Henson's best work. Chamberlain is noted as an interesting character, described as weird in a positive way. The film was perceived as creepy by viewers who watched it when they were young.

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Amie Cole

Watched when I was young and thought it was really creepy.

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Cast & Crew for The Dark Crystal

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Frank Oz

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