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# The Dark Crystal (1982) - Is it OK for kids? | Top Rated Families

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# The Dark Crystal

1982Rated PG93 minAdventureFamilyFantasy

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On another planet in the distant past, a Gelfling embarks on a quest to find the missing shard of a magical crystal and restore order to his world, before the grotesque race of Skeksis find and use the crystal for evil.

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**Length:** 93 min - a standard movie night

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