The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1985) The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn ★★½ 1985 An adaptation of the Mark Twain story about the adventures encountered by Huckleberry Finn and a runaway slave as they travel down the Mississippi River. Topnotch cast makes this an entertaining version. Originally made in a much longer version for PBS's "American Playhouse." 121m/C VHS. Sada Thompson, Lillian Gish, Richard Kiley, Jim Dale, Barnard Hughes, Patrick Day, Frederic Forrest, Geraldine Page, Butterfly McQueen, Samm-Art Williams; Director: Peter H. Hunt. TV

At-a-glance
Year Released 1985
Length (in minutes) 121
Display Color
Formats VHS
National Film Registry
Credits
Role Name
Actor Frederic Forrest
Actor Geraldine Page
Actor Butterfly McQueen
Actor Richard Kiley
Actor Samm-Art Williams
Actor Sada Thompson
Actor Lillian Gish
Actor Jim Dale
Actor Barnard Hughes
Actor Patrick Day
Director Peter H. Hunt