| Escape to Witch Mountain | |
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| Teleplay by | Peter Rader |
| Directed by | Peter Rader[1] |
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| Music by | Richard Marvin |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
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| Producer | Joan Van Horn |
| Cinematography | Russ T. Alsobrook |
| Editor | Duane Hartzell |
| Running time | 87 minutes |
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| Network | ABC |
| Release | April 29, 1995 |
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Escape to Witch Mountain is a 1995 American fantasy-adventure television film written and directed by Peter Rader. It is a remake of the 1975 film of the same name.[2] The film was announced by American Broadcasting Company (ABC) in September 1994, as the third of four Disney film remakes to air on the channel, the other three being The Shaggy Dog, The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes, and Freaky Friday.[3][4] The film was produced by Walt Disney Television and premiered on ABC on April 29, 1995,[5] as an ABC Family Movie.
- ^ Maheshwari, Disheeta (March 18, 2023). "21 Movies like Harry Potter for all the fantasy fans out there". Pinkvilla. Retrieved August 21, 2023.
- ^ "Escape to Witch Mountain". TCM.com. Retrieved May 17, 2020.
- ^ King, Susan (September 11, 1994). "Preview '94: A Feel for Family". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved July 26, 2017.
- ^ "1994 Fall TV Preview Saturday". Entertainment Weekly. September 16, 1994. Retrieved July 26, 2017.
- ^ Johnson, Ted (May 6, 1995). "Finding TV Gold in Scripts From the Silver Screen". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved July 26, 2017.
Last Saturday, a new version of "Escape to Witch Mountain" aired as the "ABC Family Movie", and the same folks are presenting a new "Freaky Friday" tonight.