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Rumpelstiltskin
1995
· Movie
· 87 min
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41/100
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A young woman is trapped by a boastful lie from her father, who claims she can spin straw into gold. Imprisoned by a greedy king who demands she prove this skill, she is desperate until a mysterious, powerful little man appears to help her. He completes the task but demands a terrible future payment: her firstborn child. She must then find a way to escape this cruel bargain after she becomes queen.
Details
- Director
- Mark Jones
- Writers
- Joe Ruby, Mark Jones
- Released
- 24 November 1995
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 87 min
- Rated
- R
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