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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Giles Foster
- Screenplay & Story
- Matthew Jacobs
- Original Score
- Rachel Portman
- Original Title
- Monster Maker
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 45m
- Production Studios
- The Jim Henson Company, TVS
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Giles Foster
Matthew Jacobs, Nicholas Fisk
Rachel Portman
Robin Sales
Department Leadership Roster
Giles Foster
Director
Robin Sales
Editor
Matthew Jacobs
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Monster Maker
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Monster Maker about?
A young boy wants to work with a famous creature/fx man but gets more than he bargained when one of the creatures, The Ultra-Gorgon, takes him under his wing. Literally.
Who directed Monster Maker?
Monster Maker was directed by Giles Foster.
Who stars in Monster Maker?
The principal cast of Monster Maker includes Kieran O'Brien, Harry Dean Stanton, Alison Steadman, Michael Gambon, Bill Moody.
When was Monster Maker released and how long is it?
Monster Maker was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 45m.
Who composed the musical score for Monster Maker?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Monster Maker was composed by Rachel Portman.
Is Monster Maker based on a book or true story?
Monster Maker is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Nicholas Fisk".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Monster Maker?
Monster Maker holds official age classifications: GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.).