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Carnival Magic (1983)

2.719831h 26mEN
DramaFantasyFamily

Directed by Al Adamson

Rating

2.7/10

Runtime

1h 26m

Language

EN

Release

March 4, 1983

Director

Al Adamson

Official Trailer

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Overview

A magician in a carnival--who actually can read minds and levitate people and objects--works with a superintelligent chimp named Alex, who can also talk. The magician and the chimp soon become the stars of the carnival, drawing in big crowds. However, the wild-animal trainer, who has been displaced ...

Cast

Don Stewart

Don Stewart

Markow

Jennifer Houlton

Jennifer Houlton

Ellen

Howard Segal

Howard Segal

David

Regina Carrol

Regina Carrol

Kate (as Gina Carrol)

Joe Cirillo

Joe Cirillo

Kirk

Mark Weston

Mark Weston

Stoney

Charles Reynolds

Charles Reynolds

Dr. Poole

Diane Kettering

Diane Kettering

Kim

Missy Crutchfield

Missy Crutchfield

Girl in Car

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Carnival Magic (1983), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

A magician in a carnival--who actually can read minds and levitate people and objects--works with a superintelligent chimp named Alex, who can also talk. The magician and the chimp soon become the stars of the carnival, drawing in big crowds. However, the wild-animal trainer, who has been displaced by the team as the carnival's top act, decides to kidnap Alex and sell him to a medical laboratory for experimentation, thereby getting rid of his competition.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Carnival Magic. 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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