Bogus
“A comedy about losing your heart, finding your inner child and meeting the one friend you've always tried to avoid.”
1996•PG•1h 50m•5.8•Released
FantasyComedyFamily
Recently orphaned, a young boy is taken in by his godmother who is shocked to realize that she can see the boy's imaginary friend: a flamboyant, French magician named Bogus.
Director
Norman Jewison
Writer
Alvin Sargent
Budget
$32M
Languages
French, English
Studio
Regency Enterprises
Cast
Whoopi Goldberg
Harriet Franklin
Gérard Depardieu
Bogus
Haley Joel Osment
Albert
Denis Mercier
Monsieur Antoine
Andrea Martin
Penny
Nancy Travis
Lorraine Franklin
Ute Lemper
Babette
Sheryl Lee Ralph
Ruth Clark
Barbara Hamilton
Mrs. Partridge
Al Waxman
School Principal
Elizabeth Harpur
Ellen
Fiona Reid
School Teacher
Kevin Jackson
Bob Morrison
Richard Portnow
M. Clay Thrasher
Mo Gaffney
Travellers Aide - New Jersey
Production
Company
Regency Enterprises
Company
Yorktown Productions
Producer
Norman Jewison
Producer
Jeff Rothberg
Producer
Arnon Milchan
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