Movie: Miniatures in Motion: Bringing Frankenweenie to Life

Top 5 Billed Cast

Allison Abbate
Allison Abbate

Herself

Tim Burton
Tim Burton

Himself

Don Hahn
Don Hahn

Himself

Andy Gent
Andy Gent

Himself (Puppet Hospital Supervisor)

Peter Saunders
Peter Saunders

Himself (Puppet design and development)

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    Take an in-depth tour of the London set, and meet the filmmakers and artisans whose work, imagination, and heart breathe life into the film.

  • Release Date

    2012-10-14

  • Average

    6.8

  • Rating:

    3.4 starts
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