Once upon a time, Canadian postal authorities turned to Montreal-based producer Rock Demers to help promote stamp collecting. Demers' consistently high-quality output of children's films earned him the sobriquet "Disney of the North," though shamefully few of his features filter down to US
audiences. One that did (thanks mainly to home video) was the resultant TOMMY TRICKER AND THE STAMP TRAVELLER (1988), glorious all-ages entertainment that envisioned a spell allowing a person to shrink and enter the two-dimensional face of a stamp. Tommy Tricker was an Artful-Dodger troublemaker
somewhat peripheral to the first movie, but he takes the spotlight in this encore.
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Released:
1994
Rated:
n/a
Length:
97 mins