Milking his little-boy cuteness for what might be the last time, Macaulay Culkin plays comic book hero Richie Rich, the richest boy in the world. While the filmmakers haven't bothered to come up with a novel approach to very familar material, the final product is a reasonably
entertaining film that will interest children without putting their parents to sleep.
Twelve-year-old Richie Rich seems to be the boy who has everything: he lives in a mansion complete with a butler/chaperon, Cadbury (Jonathan Hyde), a bevy of sophisticated toys, and a private McDonalds; he has a great relationship with his parents--particularly his father (Edward Herrmann), who
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Released:
1994
Rated:
PG
Length:
94 mins