![]() ![]() The family is pretty similar to the Ghibli version, except for they also have a son (Tom Felton). ![]() It stars John Goodman and Jim Broadbent, so it at least has something going for it. As it is, the 1997 version is a halfway decent children's films. ![]() I have no idea which is closer to the source material (I'd actually bet the 1997 version is the other one is way too Ghibli-esque not to have been heavily changed). As I expected, this is more of a comic adventure film, a pretty typical children's film for the time, as opposed to the serious and beautiful Ghibli version. I've been interested in seeing this adaptation of Mary Norton's novels ever since I saw the Studio Ghibli adaptation, The Secret World of Arrietty, last February. ![]()
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