Is Bogus easy watching?

Yes, very. More comforting than 95% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Bogus end with hope?

Yes, very. More hopeful than 90% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Barely. Less violent than 86% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Barely. Less frightening than 84% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Bogus

Name: Bogus
Genre: Fantasy, Comedy, Family
Released: 1996
Duration: 110 min
Rating: 5.8
Cast: Whoopi Goldberg, Gérard Depardieu, Haley Joel Osment, Denis Mercier, Andrea Martin

A comedy about losing your heart, finding your inner child and meeting the one friend you've always tried to avoid.

Directed by Norman Jewison

Produced by Regency Enterprises, Yorktown Productions

1996110 min5.8 / 10

A whimsical family fantasy about grief, imagination, and found family, where magic and an imaginary friend help a newly orphaned boy heal.

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.

Clusters

Cozy Fantasy Stories Uplifting Underdog Stories Magical Fantasy Adventures Cozy Magical Holiday Movies Witchcraft and Occult Movies

Genres

Fantasy Comedy Family

Keywords

Magic Circus Aunt Imaginary Friend

Questions people ask

Is Bogus easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 95% of films.
Does Bogus end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 90% of films.
Is Bogus violent? Barely. Less violent than 86% of films.
Is Bogus scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.
Is Bogus sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.