Tom and Huck (1995)

Editor's Note Disney's live-action adaptation of Mark Twain's "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" follows the exploits of Tom and Huck as they witness a murder, fake their own drowning in fear of Injun' Joe, search for hidden treasure and finally return to Hannibal, MO to do the right thing.

	Brad Renfro
	Charles Rocket
	Eric Schweig
	Jonathan Taylor Thomas
	Rachel Leigh Cook
	Mark Twain - Based On Novel By
	Bobby Bukowski - Cinematographer
	Peter Hewitt - Director
	David Freeman - Editor
	John Baldecchi - Producer
	Laurence Mark - Producer
	Gemma Jackson - Production Designer
	Stephen Sommers - Screenplay
	David Loughery - Screenplay

Walt Disney Pictures produced this version of Mark Twain's beloved novel, "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer."| Young friends Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn are once again causing mischief in 1840's Hannibal, Missouri. However, the boys run into even more trouble than they bargained for after they witness Injun Joe kill a man late one night.| Although the two friends take an oath of secrecy, Tom reveals the killer's identity to save an innocent man from being sent to prison. But Injun Joe avoids capture and goes after Huck, Tom and Tom's girlfriend, Becky Thatcher.| The film's exciting climax has the youngsters facing the murderer in a creepy cave. Entertainment Weekly
"...This umpteenth adaptation of Mark Twain's classic THE ADVENTURES OF TOM SAWYER should rope in both [boys and girls]..." -- Rating: B 05/03/1996 p.88

Variety
"...A first-rate job of evoking a strong period flavor..." 01/01/1996