The Fantastic World of D.C. Collins 1984
“A Little Bitty Walter Mitty”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 100 minutes
- Director
- Leslie H. Martinson
- Networks
- Zephyr Productions, Guillaume-Margo Productions
- Where to Stream
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What is The Fantastic World of D.C. Collins?
Topic: Film "The Fantastic World of D.C. Collins" (1984).
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1984
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 100 minutes
- Release date
- Feb 10, 1984
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Zephyr Productions, Guillaume-Margo Productions
- Genres
- Comedy, TV Movie
- Updated
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- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.4/10 from 7 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~100 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Zephyr Productions, Guillaume-Margo Productions
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Title: The Fantastic World of D.C. Collins
Year: 1984
Release Date (US): 02/10/1984
Genre: Comedy and TV Movie
Runtime: 1h 40m
Cast: Gary Coleman
Plot: Gary Coleman plays the son of a U.S. diplomat who imagines himself in fantastic situations. Collins uses his imaginations to his advantage to outwit spies.
Description/Notes: "A Little Bitty Walter Mitty", "hilarious and serious movie".
Cast/Crew context: Includes established actors and fellow child actors.
Drafting sentence 1 (No spoilers): The Fantastic World of D.C. Collins is a 1984 comedy and TV movie.
Drafting sentence 2 (Details): Released in the United States on February 1
Should you watch it?
“A diplomat's imaginative son finds himself entangled in a real-life international spy mission.”
- Features a central performance by Gary Coleman.
- Combines imaginative fantasy sequences with a spy-thriller plot.
- Directed by Leslie H. Martinson.
- The premise relies on a fantastical narrative style that may not appeal to viewers seeking grounded realism.
Watch it if you enjoy 1980s television movies that blend childhood escapism with high-stakes espionage plots.
This is a lighthearted television comedy with a brisk, imaginative pace suitable for family viewing.
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The film is worth watching for fans of 1980s television comedies and those interested in the filmography of Gary Coleman.
What is the total runtime of the film?
The Fantastic World of D.C. Collins has a total runtime of one hour and forty minutes.
Is this an episodic series?
No, this production is a standalone television movie released in 1984.
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