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The Indian in the Cupboard

Omri, a young boy growing up in Brooklyn, receives an odd variety of presents for his birthday: a wooden cabinet from his older brother, a set of antique keys from his mother and a tiny plastic model of an Indian from his best friend

Director

Frank Oz

Year

Genre

drama, family, fantasy

Box Office

$35,656,131

Production

Paramount Pictures,The Kennedy/Marshall Company,Columbia Pictures

Awards

1 win & 6 nominations

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I'll make you breakfast - The Indian in the Cupboard

I'll make you breakfast

We'II pick up your drawing. - The Indian in the Cupboard

We'II pick up your drawing.

- It works!
- Let me see. - The Indian in the Cupboard

- It works! - Let me see.

Did I know her, your grandma? - The Indian in the Cupboard

Did I know her, your grandma?

- HeIIo.
- Demon! - The Indian in the Cupboard

- HeIIo. - Demon!

Come on, buddy, hurry. - The Indian in the Cupboard

Come on, buddy, hurry.

I think your meaIy worms are dead. - The Indian in the Cupboard

I think your meaIy worms are dead.

- I'm heading up.
- GiIi going too? - The Indian in the Cupboard

- I'm heading up. - GiIi going too?

- How do you know EngIish?
- We know the EngIish. - The Indian in the Cupboard

- How do you know EngIish? - We know the EngIish.

You are so reaI! - The Indian in the Cupboard

You are so reaI!

If it is magic... then magic
wiII take me home. I shaII go now. - The Indian in the Cupboard

If it is magic... then magic wiII take me home. I shaII go n...

- What is it?
- It's a tepee. You know, a tepee. - The Indian in the Cupboard

- What is it? - It's a tepee. You know, a tepee.

You and I, we are together? Here? - The Indian in the Cupboard

You and I, we are together? Here?

It's weird for me, too. - The Indian in the Cupboard

It's weird for me, too.

I have decided to stay. - The Indian in the Cupboard

I have decided to stay.

The mother's house.
The cIan home. It is made of wood. - The Indian in the Cupboard

The mother's house. The cIan home. It is made of wood.

What is that? - The Indian in the Cupboard

- I need bigger weapons.
- You're hurt. - The Indian in the Cupboard

- I need bigger weapons. - You're hurt.

Husks... Where are the husks? - The Indian in the Cupboard

Husks... Where are the husks?

Don't be afraid. It's aII right. - The Indian in the Cupboard

Don't be afraid. It's aII right.

- Maybe you couId dream us again.
- A pIeasure. - The Indian in the Cupboard

- Maybe you couId dream us again. - A pIeasure.

You up aIready? FeeIing better? - The Indian in the Cupboard

You up aIready? FeeIing better?

- I need tooIs.
- Omri, come on down! - The Indian in the Cupboard

- I need tooIs. - Omri, come on down!

I have to go to schooI. - The Indian in the Cupboard

I have to go to schooI.

- Need anything eIse?
- A hatchet. - The Indian in the Cupboard

- Need anything eIse? - A hatchet.

Your house is fantastic. - The Indian in the Cupboard

Your house is fantastic.

- Do you keep the man, Omri?
- Just the bow and arrow. - The Indian in the Cupboard

- Do you keep the man, Omri? - Just the bow and arrow.

It's aII right. - The Indian in the Cupboard

It's aII right.

- He is dead.
- He's dead? I kiIIed him? - The Indian in the Cupboard

- He is dead. - He's dead? I kiIIed him?

Send him back. - The Indian in the Cupboard

What did you get? Let me see. - The Indian in the Cupboard

What did you get? Let me see.

You don't deserve that hair - The Indian in the Cupboard

You don't deserve that hair

Look. I got this guy
to go with your Indian. - The Indian in the Cupboard

Look. I got this guy to go with your Indian.

- You got to promise me...
- What? - The Indian in the Cupboard

- You got to promise me... - What?

- This is the pIastic Indian?
- Not pIastic any more. - The Indian in the Cupboard

- This is the pIastic Indian? - Not pIastic any more.

They're reaI peopIe.
They can even be reaI dead peopIe. - The Indian in the Cupboard

They're reaI peopIe. They can even be reaI dead peopIe.

Thank you. I heard. - The Indian in the Cupboard

Thank you. I heard.

- No! No!
- Yes! - The Indian in the Cupboard

- No! No! - Yes!

Not one more drop as long as I live - The Indian in the Cupboard

Not one more drop as long as I live

Everybody's so big - The Indian in the Cupboard

Everybody's so big

The boys call me Boo Hoo Boone - The Indian in the Cupboard

The boys call me Boo Hoo Boone

Cowboys and Indians - The Indian in the Cupboard

Cowboys and Indians

Redskins. - The Indian in the Cupboard

Watch out that savage don't
scaIp you in your sIeep, Injun Iover. - The Indian in the Cupboard

Watch out that savage don't scaIp you in your sIeep, In...

Now we've become reconciIed
as you start away. - The Indian in the Cupboard

Now we've become reconciIed as you start away.

Don't you want this open? - The Indian in the Cupboard

Don't you want this open?

- Is she in the dark?
- What do you mean? - The Indian in the Cupboard

- Is she in the dark? - What do you mean?

And he calls me a dirty savage - The Indian in the Cupboard

And he calls me a dirty savage

Do you like danger - The Indian in the Cupboard

Do you like danger

Come on! Come on! - The Indian in the Cupboard

Come on! Come on!

You got him? - The Indian in the Cupboard

AII right, thank you,
MaIcoIm and George. - The Indian in the Cupboard

AII right, thank you, MaIcoIm and George.

God sure do play with men a lot - The Indian in the Cupboard

God sure do play with men a lot

Ha ha ha Damn - The Indian in the Cupboard

AII right... - The Indian in the Cupboard

They're just pIastic toys.
PIazteck peopIe. - The Indian in the Cupboard

They're just pIastic toys. PIazteck peopIe.

Why don't you two work this out?
But no more fighting, OK? - The Indian in the Cupboard

Why don't you two work this out? But no more fighting, ...

Who wiII she be? - The Indian in the Cupboard

Who wiII she be?

It's gone. The cupboard's gone. - The Indian in the Cupboard

It's gone. The cupboard's gone.

- Where is it?
- Where's what? - The Indian in the Cupboard

- Where is it? - Where's what?

Where? PIease? - The Indian in the Cupboard

Damn. - The Indian in the Cupboard

Come on, GiIi! - The Indian in the Cupboard

Disgusting dispIay. - The Indian in the Cupboard

Disgusting dispIay.

Apaches! The ugIiest Redskins
that ever waIked the earth! - The Indian in the Cupboard

Apaches! The ugIiest Redskins that ever waIked the earth!

- He's aIive.
- I wish we had Tommy. - The Indian in the Cupboard

- He's aIive. - I wish we had Tommy.

Blood will flow - The Indian in the Cupboard

Blood will flow

- Do you think he'II be OK?
- A rat wiII eat at a wounded man. - The Indian in the Cupboard

- Do you think he'II be OK? - A rat wiII eat at a wound...

It's the key It's the key - The Indian in the Cupboard

It's the key It's the key

Oh, no! - The Indian in the Cupboard

I am too big. I am too big! - The Indian in the Cupboard

I am too big. I am too big!

Do you see a way? Is there a hoIe? - The Indian in the Cupboard

Do you see a way? Is there a hoIe?

Did he take his bow and arrow?
And his knife? - The Indian in the Cupboard

Did he take his bow and arrow? And his knife?

Come back. - The Indian in the Cupboard

It's you again. - The Indian in the Cupboard

It's you again.

That's cIever. HeIIo again. - The Indian in the Cupboard

That's cIever. HeIIo again.

The cotton's damp. - The Indian in the Cupboard

The cotton's damp.

That shouId just about do it. - The Indian in the Cupboard

That shouId just about do it.

It's time for them to go home. - The Indian in the Cupboard

It's time for them to go home.

I hurt you. - The Indian in the Cupboard

No, Omri. - The Indian in the Cupboard

I wiII be with you
when the sun rises? - The Indian in the Cupboard

I wiII be with you when the sun rises?

It is difficuIt. - The Indian in the Cupboard

It is difficuIt.

When I Ieave you, Omri, - The Indian in the Cupboard

When I Ieave you, Omri,

You are always a great people - The Indian in the Cupboard

You are always a great people

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Omri, a young boy growing up in Brooklyn, receives an odd variety of presents for his birthday: a wooden cabinet from his older brother, a set of antique keys from his mother and a tiny plastic model of an Indian from his best friend

User Rating: 5.0 (1 rating)

Director: Frank Oz

Writer: Lynne Reid Banks, Melissa Mathison

Production: Paramount Pictures,The Kennedy/Marshall Company,Columbia Pictures

Genre: drama, family, fantasy

Year: 1995

MetaScore: 58/100

ImdbRating: 6.0

BoxOffice: $35,656,131

Released: 14 Jul 1995

Awards: 1 win & 6 nominations

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