IMDb
6.3 /10
136 votes


Family · 1991 · 1h 40min
Family drama set in New Zealand about Geoff Crome, a young boy (Fulford) who immerses himself in his own private fantasy world where he meets Firpo (Papps), a strange being who dreams of being an Olympic athlete. Together, the two begin a close friendship as Geoff attempts to help Firpo realise his dream. However, it is not long until the adult world begins to impinge on his fantasy.
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IMDb
6.3 /10
136 votes
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TMDB
7.5 /10
2 votes
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Weighted average
6.8/10
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