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58% Critic Match
Bogus
“A comedy about losing your heart, finding your inner child and meeting the one friend you've always tried to avoid.”
5.8 / 10• 1996• 1h 50m•PG• English
FantasyComedyFamily
Storyline
Recently orphaned, a young boy is taken in by his godmother who is shocked to realize that she can see the boy's imaginary friend: a flamboyant, French magician named Bogus.
Cast & Crew

Whoopi Goldberg
Harriet Franklin
Lead
Gérard Depardieu
Bogus

Haley Joel Osment
Albert

Denis Mercier
Monsieur Antoine

Andrea Martin
Penny

Nancy Travis
Lorraine Franklin

Ute Lemper
Babette

Sheryl Lee Ralph
Ruth Clark
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Norman Jewison's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Bogus is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”











