The Impossible Elephant
“The lonely boy who magically got the elephant he wished for from a falling star.”
Synopsis
Tormented by a giant bully and dealing with the loss of his mom, young Daniel wishes for a special pet to have by his side. After discovering Lumpy-a real, live elephant-in his backyard, it's as if his wish has come true...until his dad ships Lumpy off to the local zoo. Vowing to free his new found friend, Daniel embarks on the adventure of a lifetime, reminding us that some friendships are unexpected, magic is real and nothing is impossible!
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Martin Wood
- Screenplay & Story
- Robert C. Cooper
- Original Score
- Michael Richard Plowman
- Original Title
- The Impossible Elephant
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Waterfront studios, Edge Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Martin Wood
Robert C. Cooper
Michael Richard Plowman
Michael Storey
Brad Rines
David Doerksen, Tim Gamble, Gary Goldberger
Department Leadership Roster
Martin Wood
Director
Robert C. Cooper
Writer
Brad Rines
Editor
Michael Storey
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
General — Suitable for all ages.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Impossible Elephant
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What is The Impossible Elephant about?
Tormented by a giant bully and dealing with the loss of his mom, young Daniel wishes for a special pet to have by his side. After discovering Lumpy-a real, live elephant-in his backyard, it's as if his wish has come true...until his dad ships Lumpy off to the local zoo. Vowing to free his new found friend, Daniel embarks on the adventure of a lifetime, reminding us that some friendships are unexpected, magic is real and nothing is impossible!
Who directed The Impossible Elephant?
The Impossible Elephant was directed by Martin Wood.
Who stars in The Impossible Elephant?
The principal cast of The Impossible Elephant includes Mia Sara, Nicholas Lea, Mark Rendall, Alex Doduk, William Taylor.
When was The Impossible Elephant released and how long is it?
The Impossible Elephant was released in 2001 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for The Impossible Elephant?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Impossible Elephant was composed by Michael Richard Plowman.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Impossible Elephant?
The Impossible Elephant holds official age classifications: CA: G (General — Suitable for all ages.).