Butch Patrick
Milo
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The Phantom Tollbooth, based upon the children's adventure novel by Norton Juster, tells the story of a bored young boy named Milo. Unexpectedly receiving a magic tollbooth and, having nothing better to do, Milo drives through it and enters a kingdom in turmoil following the loss of its princesses, Rhyme and Reason.
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| Release Date | 1970-11-07 |
|---|---|
| Runtime | 1h 30m |
| Directors | Abe Levitow, Chuck Jones, Dave Monahan, Lester Shorr |
| Producers | Les Goldman, Chuck Jones, Abe Levitow |
| Writers | Norton Juster, Chuck Jones, Sam Rosen |
"The Phantom Tollbooth" is a genuine throwback, stirring up childhood whimsy and chills. Back in the day, catching it on Cartoon Network was a rollercoaster of fascination and spine-tingles. Now, years later, I dove back into its trippy world and found its unique charm intact.
This enigmatic story about a kid's wild journey through a strange land remains as mind-bending as ever. The dreamy landscapes, quirky characters, and the somewhat puzzling plotline keep you guessing. It's a trip steeped in nostalgia, easily deserving a 7/10 rating, primarily for the powerful waves of emotion it effortlessly evokes
— Prodank