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The City of Lost Children (La cite des enfants perdus)

  • Rated R
  • 1hr 52m
  • 73

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Movie Info & Cast

Director:

Marc Caro, Jean-Pierre Jeunet

Producer:

Félicie Dutertre

Release Date:

Dec 15, 1995

Runtime:

1hr 52m

Synopsis

A scientist in a surrealist society kidnaps children to steal their dreams, hoping that they slow his aging process.

Cast

  • Ron Perlman
  • Daniel Emilfork
  • Judith Vittet
  • Dominique Pinon
  • Jean-Claude Dreyfus
  • Geneviève Brunet
  • Odile Mallet
  • Mireille Mossé
  • Serge Merlin
  • Francois Hadji-Lazaro

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Metacritic

73
metacritic
Based on 16 Critics
8.1

USER SCORE (49)

Universal acclaim based on 49 Reviews
50

Sadly, the technical logistics seem to have impeded the dreamlike flow a movie like this requires.

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Metacritic review by Jonathan Rosenbaum
Jonathan Rosenbaum
Chicago Reader
75

I am not one of you. But I have enough of you in me to pass along the word. Far out.

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Metacritic review by Roger Ebert
Roger Ebert
Chicago Sun-Times
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