Geppetto
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Geppetto

When a man wishes for a son, he learns what it means to be a father.

6.1 / 10 2000 1h 29mNR English
FamilyFantasyTV Movie

Storyline

Toymaker Geppetto is desperate for a son, so he is overjoyed when a wooden puppet boy, Pinocchio, is magically brought to life. However, the relationship between father and son soon sours, and Pinocchio runs away to join a travelling puppet show. This forces Geppetto to realise how much he loves Pinocchio, and he sets out on an eventful journey to find him.

Cast & Crew

Drew Carey

Drew Carey

Geppetto

Lead
Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Blue Fairy

Brent Spiner

Brent Spiner

Stromboli

René Auberjonois

René Auberjonois

Prof Buonragazzo

Seth Adkins

Seth Adkins

Pinocchio

Usher

Usher

Ring Leader

Ana Gasteyer

Ana Gasteyer

Sra Giovanni

Wayne Brady

Wayne Brady

The Magician

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Tom Moore's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Geppetto is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker