
Pinocchio(2022)
A wooden puppet embarks on a thrilling adventure to become a real boy.


“When a man wishes for a son, he learns what it means to be a father.”
Toymaker Geppetto is desperate for a son, so he is overjoyed when a wooden puppet boy, Pinocchio, is magically brought to life. However, the relationship between father and son soon sours, and Pinocchio runs away to join a travelling puppet show. This forces Geppetto to realise how much he loves Pinocchio, and he sets out on an eventful journey to find him.

Drew Carey
Geppetto

Julia Louis-Dreyfus
Blue Fairy

Brent Spiner
Stromboli

René Auberjonois
Prof Buonragazzo

Seth Adkins
Pinocchio

Usher
Ring Leader

Ana Gasteyer
Sra Giovanni

Wayne Brady
The Magician

Christopher Rodriguez Marquette
Featured (as Christopher Marquette)

Anton Yelchin
Featured
Geppetto is a family, fantasy, tv movie film released in 2000 exploring themes of fairy, musical, puppet, based on children's book, childhood, temptation. Directed by Tom Moore, it stars Drew Carey, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Brent Spiner. Toymaker Geppetto is desperate for a son, so he is overjoyed when a wooden puppet boy, Pinocchio, is magically brought to life. However, the relationship between father and son soon sours, and Pinocchio runs away to join a travelling puppet show. This forces Geppetto to realise how much he loves Pinocchio, and he sets out on an eventful journey to find him.
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