Eddie Albert,
Ray Milland,
Donald Pleasence,
Kim Richards,
Ike Eisenmann
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This fast-paced Disney endeavor stars Kim Richards and Ike Eisenmann as two adolescents with acute psychic powers. The kids are actually space aliens, but suffer from amnesia and are unaware of their ... read more
Directed by: John Hough
Release Date: March 21, 1975
DVD Release Date: March 10, 2009
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Flixster Reviews (790)
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January 2, 2011This is an okay kids movie, I saw it a long time ago when I was a kid, and I thought it was just okay then too. Maybe I should see it again someday?
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December 3, 2008Children with psychic abilities journey to discover their origins. Pleasant escapist children's fantasy is pure nostalgia for any adult who saw this movie in their youth.
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July 8, 2007A classic.
Two orphan kids Tony and Tia, turn out to be from another planet, and are trying to get back to their family on Witch Mountain, but the greedy millionaire (Ray Milland) to exploit the kid's psychic powers for his own gain. The kids use their powers to escape, for some... read more -
March 11, 2007This was my favourite movie as a kid. Cheesy American adventure tale about a brother and sister with special powers trying to discover their ancestry.
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April 30, 2010Good story, poorly executed and the graphics date this movie horribly.
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July 9, 2008Working from memory here but this Disney flick was 1 of my faves as a kid. Watched it over and over.
Critic Reviews
May 9, 2005
Vincent Canby, New York Times
October 23, 2004
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times
A scifi thriller that's fun, that's cheerfully implausible, that's scary but not too scary, and it works. Full Review
April 20, 2009
Kevin Carr, 7M Pictures
provides adventure and excitement that children of all ages can enjoy, but it is not very perilous or violent at all Full Review
March 17, 2009
Steven D. Greydanus, Decent Films Guide
Pleasant enough, but underwhelming, and curiously lacking in wonder, even in the high-flying finale. Full Review
March 13, 2009
Jeffrey M. Anderson, Combustible Celluloid
The movie looks pretty cheap, but with Ray Milland and Donald Pleasance as villains, it's still a lot of fun. Full Review
January 26, 2006
Time Out
A Disney adventure with quite a lot going for it, even if it does end up spreading itself too wide for the sakes of the entire family. Full Review
March 4, 2005
Andrew Griffin, Town Talk (Alexandria, LA)
Thirty years later, this Disney film still resonates.
November 6, 2004
Douglas Pratt, DVDLaser
a good mix of mystery, fantasy, and adventure
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