4.8 / 10(114 votes)IMDbG19981h 24mUnited States of America

Richie Rich's Christmas Wish

“America's richest kid is back!”

Synopsis

After getting blamed for spoiling Christmas, the richest kid in the world wishes he'd never been born. Unfortunately, a wishing machine, invented by professor Keenbean, picked up the wish and made it come true. Now Richie finds himself in a parallel world where his only hope is to find professor Keenbean and the wishing machine so he can wish things back to normal.

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David Gallagher

Richie Rich

Eugene Levy

Professor Keenbean

Keene Curtis

Cadbury

Jake Richardson

Reggie Van Dough

Martin Mull

Mr. Rich

Lesley Ann Warren

Mrs. Rich

Richard Fancy

Mr. Van Dough

Marla Maples

Mrs. Van Dough

Michelle Trachtenberg

Gloria

Blake Jeremy Collins

Freckles

Austin Stout

Pee Wee

Kathleen Freeman

Miss Peabody

Richard Riehle

Sgt. Mooney

Don McLeod

Irona / Evil Irona

Billy Burnette

Nigel

Robert Hart

Mick

Rex Smith

Rudy

Candi Brough

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Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

November 10, 1998

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Financials & Box Office Performance

Released

Production Budget

$6M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

Pending

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Key Information & Fast Facts

Director: John Murlowski
Screenplay & Story: Jason Feffer, Mark Furey, Rob Kerchner, Alfred Harvey, Warren Kremer
Original Score: Deddy Tzur
Original Title: Richie Rich's Christmas Wish
Country of Origin: United States of America
Spoken Languages: English
Runtime: 1h 24m
Production Budget: $6M
Production Studios: The Harvey Entertainment Company, Saban Entertainment

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

John Murlowski

Screenplay & Story

Jason Feffer, Mark Furey, Rob Kerchner, Alfred Harvey, Warren Kremer

Original Score & Music

Deddy Tzur

Director of Photography

Christian Sebaldt, Todd Barron

Film Editing

John Gilbert

Producers

Mike Elliott, Jeffrey A. Montgomery, Lance H. Robbins, Haim Saban

Literary Origin & Source Material

Characters:Alfred HarveyCharacters:Warren Kremer

Department Leadership Roster

John Murlowski

Director

Jason Feffer

Writer

Mark Furey

Writer

Rob Kerchner

Writer

Christian Sebaldt

Director of Photography

Patrick J. Statham

Stunt Coordinator

Mike Elliott

Producer

John Gilbert

Editor

Nava

Production Design

Ryck Schmidt

Costume Design

Daniel R. Casey

Visual Effects Supervisor

Cole S. McKay

Stunt Coordinator

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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Primary: G

G: General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.

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United States (MPAA)G

General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.

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