Paperhouse poster
Director Bernard Rose
Screenplay Matthew Jacobs

Paperhouse

Tagline: A drawing that became a dream. A dream that became reality.

Release Date: 1988-09-10

Duration: 92 minutes

Synopsis

A young girl lost in the loneliness and boredom of reality finds solace in an ill boy, whom she can visit in a surreal dream world that she drew in her school composition book.

Casting

  • Gemma Jones
    Dr. Sarah Nicols
  • Ben Cross
    Dad
  • Jane Bertish
    Miss Vanstone
  • Glenne Headly
    Kate Madden
  • Steven O'Donnell
    Dustman
  • Gary Bleasdale
    Policeman
  • Charlotte Burke
    Anna Madden
  • Elliott Spiers
    Marc
  • Samantha Cahill
    Sharon
  • Barbara Keogh
    Hotel Receptionist