Labyrinth

Friday, May 10 - Saturday, May 11, 2024


“An innovative mix of sophisticated puppetry and special effects, LABYRINTH has all the components of classic myth: monsters and mazes, a hero (or heroine) who must overcome fear and self-doubt, and a journey that leads to discovery, and self-discovery.” – Philadelphia Inquirer

Staff Pick by Grace, Usher

Previously screened as part of our Summer 2019 series, “Weekend Classics: Staff Picks.”


  • Country UK/USA
  • Year 1986
  • Running Time 101 minutes
  • Format DCP
  • Distributor Sony
  • Director Jim Henson
  • Writer Terry Jones (screenplay), Dennis Lee (story), Jim Henson (story)
  • Editor John Grover
  • Cinematographer Alex Thomson
  • Cast Jennifer Connelly, David Bowie, Toby Froud, Shelley Thompson
  • Accessibility Assistive Listening, T-Coil

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