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Escape to Witch Mountain (1975)

Caught in a world where they don't belong... they have one chance to escape!

AdventureFantasyScience FictionFamily

Tia and Tony are two orphaned youngsters with extraordinary powers. Lucas Deranian poses as their uncle in order to get the kids into the clutches of Deranian's megalomaniacal boss, evil millionaire Aristotle Bolt, who wants to exploit them. Jason, a cynical widower, helps Tia and Tony escape to witch mountain, while at the same time Tia and Tony help Jason escape the pain of the loss of his wife.

Release Date
March 21, 1975
Runtime
1h 37m
Rating
6.4/10 (229 votes)

Director: John Hough

Cast: Eddie Albert, Ray Milland, Donald Pleasence, Kim Richards, Ike Eisenmann, Walter Barnes, Reta Shaw, Denver Pyle

Collection: Witch Mountain Collection

Production: Walt Disney Productions
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Revenue
$20M
Full Cast (16 people)

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r96sk - 7/10

The 2009 remake does a better job at bringing its story to life, but 1975's <em>'Escape to Witch Mountain'</em> is still a good film. The cast are all fine in their respective roles, even if none of them particularly standout. Eddie Albert (Jason), Kim Richards (Tia) and Ike Eisenmann (Tony) are satisfactory, as is Donald Pleasence as Deranian. With that said, I think Pleasence should've been t...

August 22, 2020

CinemaSerf - 6/10

I'd have to admit I was never the greatest fan of these Disney films from the 1970s at the time. They were always just a bit too goody-goody for me. This one, however, pitches two of the best actors ever to play baddies - Ray Milland and Donald Pleasence together in a fun little sci-fi adventure. Kim Richards and Ike Eisenmann are two young kids with mysterious superpowers being chased by a nasty ...

November 19, 2024

Escape to Witch Mountain

Escape to Witch Mountain

Caught in a world where they don't belong... they have one chance to escape!

Caught in a world where they don't belong... they have one chance to escape!

6.4
97 min

Tia and Tony are two orphaned youngsters with extraordinary powers. Lucas Deranian poses as their uncle in order to get the kids into the clutches of Deranian's megalomaniacal boss, evil millionaire Aristotle Bolt, who wants to exploit them. Jason, a cynical widower, helps Tia and Tony escape to witch mountain, while at the same time Tia and Tony help Jason escape the pain of the loss of his wife.

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StatusReleased
Original LanguageEnglish
Release Date3/21/1975
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Cast

Eddie Albert

as Jason O'Day

Ray Milland

as Aristotle Bolt

Donald Pleasence

as Lucas Deranian

Kim Richards

as Tia Malone

Ike Eisenmann

as Tony Malone

Walter Barnes

as Sheriff Purdy

Reta Shaw

as Mrs. Grindley

Denver Pyle

as Uncle Bene

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Escape to Witch Mountain about?

Tia and Tony are two orphaned youngsters with extraordinary powers. Lucas Deranian poses as their uncle in order to get the kids into the clutches of Deranian's megalomaniacal boss, evil millionaire A…

How long is Escape to Witch Mountain?

1h 37m

When was Escape to Witch Mountain released?

March 21, 1975

Who directed Escape to Witch Mountain?

John Hough

Who stars in Escape to Witch Mountain?

Eddie Albert, Ray Milland, Donald Pleasence

What genre is Escape to Witch Mountain?

Adventure, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Family

What is Escape to Witch Mountain rated?

G