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Dec 22, 1995 · Disney Channel cut adds a scene of Doc Robinson's corpse being moved through town, as well as the scene from the trailer in which Tom and Huck get milk thrown into the barrel they are hiding in.
- Peter Hewitt
- 1 min
- Plot
- Background and Production
- Cast
- Differences from The Book
The film opens with Injun Joe (Eric Schweig) accepting a job from Dr. Robinson (William Newman). Then Tom Sawyer (Jonathan Taylor Thomas) is running away from home. He and his friends ride down the Mississippi River on a raft, but hit a sharp rock, which throws Tom into the water. His friends find him washed up on the shore, and Tom finds it was Hu...
Parts of the film were filmed in Cathedral Caverns in Woodville, Alabama and in the town of Mooresville, Alabama.
Jonathan Taylor Thomas as Tom Sawyer, the protagonistBrad Renfro as Huckleberry Finn, the deuteragonistEric Schweig as Injun Joe, the main antagonistCharles Rocket as Judge ThatcherThe town is named St. Petersburg in the novel and named Hannibal in the movie.In the book, Dr. Robinson had no first name, while he was named Jonas by Stephen Sommers and David Loughery for the film.In the book, the boys are barefooted all of the time, but only Huck is barefoot in the movie, except for the ending.The circumstances around the "whitewash" scene are altered.- 3 min
Mucking in the Mud: Both Tom and Huck cover themselves up with mud to disguise themselves in the first attempt to get the map from Injun Joe. Name and Name. Slap-Slap-Kiss / Well, Excuse Me, Princess!: This was the relationship between Tom and Becky.
Tom and Huck then realize they need to blend in with the back round, so they cover themselves with mud. Tom starts walking toward Injun Joe, who wakes up and looks straight at Tom, but doesn't see him as if he is the Predator and Tom is fooling his infrared vision with the mud on him.
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Sneaking around the cemetery late at night, mischievous pals Tom Sawyer (Jonathan Taylor Thomas) and Huckleberry Finn (Brad Renfro) secretly view local bully Injun Joe (Eric Schweig) murdering the ...
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Tom and Huck is a 1995 American adventure comedy-drama film based on Mark Twain's 1876 novel The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, and starring Jonathan Taylor Thomas, Brad Renfro, Mike McShane, Eric Schweig, and Amy Wright. The film was directed by Peter Hewitt and produced/co-written by Stephen Sommers. The film was released in North America on December 22, 1995.
