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The Glitterball

The Glitterball

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jan 1, 1977

Runtime

0h 53m

Genres

Family, Science Fiction

User Score

51%

Original Title

The Glitterball

Production Companies

Children's Film Foundation (CFF), Mark Forstater Productions

Director

Harley Cokeliss

Description

When a group of small aliens accidentally abandons one of their own on Earth, adventurous kids Max and Pete stumble upon the "Glitterball" and attempt to return it to its mother ship. As the children learn more about the friendly alien and its magical powers, they must protect their new companion from an army corporal and a small-time thief who are both hunting the extraterrestrial for their own cruel purposes.