Exhuming Mr. Rice (2000)

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113 min - Drama | Family | Fantasy - 16 March 2001 (Canada)

5.7

Ratings: 5.7/10 from 404 users Metascore: 43/100
Reviews: 18 user | 7 critic | 5 from Metacritic.com

A terminally-ill boy's life is saved when his deceased 400-year-old friend, "Mr. Rice", leads him on a treasure hunt to find a magical "Potion of Life".

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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
	David Bowie	...	Mr. William Rice
	Bill Switzer	...	Owen Walters
	Teryl Rothery	...	Marylyn Walters
	Garwin Sanford	...	Stan Walters
	Zach Lipovsky	...	Funnel 'Funnel Head' McConnell
	Jason Anderson	...	Veg
	Tyler Thompson	...	Gilbert
	Campbell Lane	...	Mr. Death
	Richard de Klerk	...	Simon
	Tyler Labine	...	Percival 'Percy' McConnell
	Eric Keenleyside	...	Ray
	Colleen Rennison	...	Molly
	Kyle Labine	...	Jonathan
	Tim Dixon	...	Priest
	Juno Ruddell	...	Cindy

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Storyline

A terminally-ill boy's life is saved when his deceased 400-year-old friend, "Mr. Rice", leads him on a treasure hunt to find a magical "Potion of Life".

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It's what you do in life that counts.

Genres:

Drama | Family | Fantasy

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated PG for thematic elements, language and scenes of bullying See all certifications »

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Country:

Canada

Language:

English

Release Date:

16 March 2001 (Canada) See more »

Also Known As:

Das Geheimnis des Mr Rice See more »

Box Office

Budget:

$3,500,000 (estimated)

Company Credits

Production Co:

New City Productions, Panorama Entertainment See more »

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Technical Specs

Runtime:

USA: 113 min | Japan: 93 min

Sound Mix:

Dolby

Color:

Color

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Trivia

At the end of the credits, the working title of the movie can be seen: "Exhuming Mr. Rice". See more »

Exhuming Mr. Rice (2000)
Mr. Rice's Secret (original title)

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