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The Point (1971)

6.919711h 14mEN
AnimationFamilyFantasyAdventure

Directed by Fred Wolf

Rating

6.9/10

Runtime

1h 14m

Language

EN

Release

February 2, 1971

Director

Fred Wolf

Official Trailer

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Overview

Years ago, there was a place called The Land of Point, because everything in The Land of Point had one: the barns, the houses, the cars, everything, even the people. Everyone in The Land of Point had a point at the top of its head. Everyone, that is, except Oblio, who was born round-headed. Since he...

Cast

Ringo Starr

Ringo Starr

Narrator / Father (home video release) (voice)

Paul Frees

Paul Frees

Oblio's Father / Pointed Man's Right Head / King / Leaf Man / Villagers (voice)

Lennie Weinrib

Lennie Weinrib

Count (voice)

Bill Martin

Bill Martin

Rock Man (voice)

Buddy Foster

Buddy Foster

Count's Son (voice)

Joan Gerber

Joan Gerber

Oblio's Mother (voice)

Mike Lookinland

Mike Lookinland

Oblio (voice)

Alan Barzman

Alan Barzman

Narrator / Father (second telecast)

Dustin Hoffman

Dustin Hoffman

Narrator / Father (first telecast)

Alan Thicke

Alan Thicke

Narrator / Father (third telecast)

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Point (1971), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Years ago, there was a place called The Land of Point, because everything in The Land of Point had one: the barns, the houses, the cars, everything, even the people. Everyone in The Land of Point had a point at the top of its head. Everyone, that is, except Oblio, who was born round-headed. Since he had no point, Oblio, along with his trusty dog, Arrow, was banished to the Pointless Forest. Join them to see what wonders await these two intrepid travelers as they make their way on their amazing, song-filled journey of discovery!

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Point. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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