Twice Upon a Time
“The funniest heroes you'll ever meet... They came. They saw. They screwed up.”
Synopsis
In the world of the Murkworks where nightmares are made, the evil Synonamess Botch hatches a scheme to make non-stop nightmares. Only Ralph and Mumford, misfits from the cheery land of Frivoli where good dreams are made, can stop him.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Twice Upon a Time Trailer (4x3)
Type: Trailer • Published 2015-09-16
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Lorenzo Music
Ralph, the All-Purpose Animal (voice)
Judith Kahan
The Fairy Godmother (voice)
Marshall Efron
Synonamess Botch (voice)
James Cranna
Rod Rescueman / Scuzzbopper / Foreman (voice)
Julie Payne
Flora Fauna (voice)
Hamilton Camp
Greensleeves (voice)
Paul Frees
Narrator / Chef of State / Judges / Bailiff (voice)
Gillian Gould
Rusher of Din: Sleeper
Geraldine Green
Rusher of Din: Sleeper
Larry Green
Rusher of Din: Sleeper
William Hall
Rusher of Din: Sleeper
David Korty
Rusher of Din: Sleeper
Elma Barry Robertson
Rusher of Din: Sleeper
Clyde E. Robertson
Rusher of Din: Sleeper
T.G. Sheppard
Rusher of Din: Office Executive
Geoff Hoyle
Rusher of Din: Man in Elevator
J.E. Freeman
Rusher of Din: Pool Player
Elizabeth Saxon
Rusher of Din: Woman on Beach
Release History & Theatrical Window
August 5, 1983
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$3M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$5K
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0x
-$3M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Korty, Charles Swenson
- Screenplay & Story
- Bill Couturié, John Korty, Suella Kennedy, Charles Swenson
- Original Score
- Ken Melville, Dawn Atkinson
- Original Title
- Twice Upon a Time
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Production Budget
- $3M
- Worldwide Gross
- $5K
- Production Studios
- Lucasfilm Ltd., Korty Films, The Ladd Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Korty, Charles Swenson
Bill Couturié, John Korty, Suella Kennedy, Charles Swenson
Ken Melville, Dawn Atkinson
Jennifer Gallagher
George Lucas, Bill Couturié
Department Leadership Roster
John Korty
Director
Bill Couturié
Screenplay
Charles Swenson
Director
John Korty
Screenplay
Suella Kennedy
Screenplay
Jennifer Gallagher
Editor
Ken Melville
Original Music Composer
Dawn Atkinson
Original Music Composer
Bill Couturié
Producer
Charles Swenson
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Twice Upon a Time.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Twice Upon a Time
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Twice Upon a Time about?
In the world of the Murkworks where nightmares are made, the evil Synonamess Botch hatches a scheme to make non-stop nightmares. Only Ralph and Mumford, misfits from the cheery land of Frivoli where good dreams are made, can stop him.
Who directed Twice Upon a Time?
Twice Upon a Time was directed by John Korty, Charles Swenson.
Who stars in Twice Upon a Time?
The principal cast of Twice Upon a Time includes Lorenzo Music, Judith Kahan, Marshall Efron, James Cranna, Julie Payne.
When was Twice Upon a Time released and how long is it?
Twice Upon a Time was released in 1983 with a total runtime of 1h 13m.
What was the box office and production budget of Twice Upon a Time?
Twice Upon a Time had a reported production budget of $3M and grossed $5K at the worldwide box office (0 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Twice Upon a Time?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Twice Upon a Time was composed by Ken Melville, Dawn Atkinson.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Twice Upon a Time?
Twice Upon a Time holds official age classifications: US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).