The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking
"Come see Pippi as you've never seen her before!"
Originally released in 1988. The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking is a fantasy/adventure film. directed by Ken Annakin.
Starring Tami Erin, David Seaman, and Cory Crow
Synopsis
After her father's ship is carried off by a sudden storm, the spunky Pippi Longstocking is stranded with her horse, Alfonso,and her pet monkey, Mr. Neilson, and takes up residence in the old family home, which is thought by neighborhood children to be haunted. Soon, two children, Tommy and his sister Anika, venture into the house only to meet up with Pippi. The three soon become friends and get into various adventures together, including cleaning the floor with scrubbing shoes, dodging the "splunks", going down a waterfall in barrels, and helping Pippi with the problem of having to go to an orphanage. Older children will probably get the most out of this movie.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 1, 1988
37 years ago
Runtime
1h 40m
100 minutes total
User Rating
5.8/10
Mixed (78 votes)
Budget
$5M
Production budget
Box Office
$3.6M
0.7x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
Sweden
+ 1 more
Director
Top Cast
Tami Erin
as Pippi Longstocking
David Seaman
as Tommy Settigren
Cory Crow
as Annika Settigren
Eileen Brennan
as Miss Bannister
Dennis Dugan
as Mr. Settigren
Dianne Hull
as Mrs. Settigren
George DiCenzo
as Mr. Dan Blackheart
Dick Van Patten
as Greg the Glue Man
John Schuck
as Capt. Elfraim Longstocking
Branscombe Richmond
as Fridolf
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $5,000,000
- Revenue
- $3,569,939
Production Companies
- Columbia Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking about?
After her father's ship is carried off by a sudden storm, the spunky Pippi Longstocking is stranded with her horse, Alfonso,and her pet monkey, Mr. Neilson, and takes up residence in the old family...
Who directed The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking?
The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking was directed by Ken Annakin.
How long is The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking?
The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).
When was The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking released?
The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking was released on March 1, 1988 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking?
The main cast of The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking includes Tami Erin, David Seaman, Cory Crow, Eileen Brennan, Dennis Dugan.