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Feb 23, 2003 · Maniac Magee: Directed by Bob Clark. With Michael Angarano, Melissa Bickerton, Orlando Brown, Caylen Clark. An extraordinary orphan boy changes the lives of a variety of people as he searches for a home.
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- Action, Fantasy, Adventure
- Bob Clark
- 2003-02-23
Two decades earlier, the parents of twelve-year-old Jeffrey Lionel Magee (Michael Angarano) are killed by a drunk driver. To avoid being put in an orphanage, Jeffrey runs out of town and across the country, developing supernatural-like qualities to run at a very fast speed.
Maniac Magee is a novel written by American author Jerry Spinelli and published in 1990. Exploring themes of racism and inequality , it follows the story of an orphan boy looking for a home in the fictional town of Two Mills.
- Jerry Spinelli
- 1990
Maniac Magee is a television film made for the Nickelodeon network, based on the novel of the same name by Jerry Spinelli. The story follows twelve-year-old Jeffrey Lionel "Maniac" Magee, an orphaned runaway with many extraordinary and athletic talents, who arrives in a town divided with racial...
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An extraordinary orphan boy changes the lives of a variety of people as he searches for a home. Jeffrey "Maniac" Magee was orphaned as a baby, but nothing gets him down. He comes to a small town which, although divided by racism, is populated by colorful/comical characters.
Maniac Magee (TV Movie 2003) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
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The story follows twelve-year-old Jeffrey Lionel "Maniac" Magee, an orphaned runaway with many extraordinary and athletic talents, who arrives in a town divided with racial conflict. The film was broadcast on Nickelodeon on February 23, 2003.
