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Pinocchio
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Directed by Hamilton Luske, Ben Sharpsteen. With Dickie Jones, Cliff Edwards, Christian Rub.
7.1/10
MOVIHERO RATINGWHAT IT'S ABOUT
When the gentle woodcarver Geppetto builds a marionette to be his substitute son, a benevolent fairy brings the toy to life. The puppet, named Pinocchio, is not yet a human boy. He must earn the right to be real by proving that he is brave, truthful, and unselfish.
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7.1/10
MOVIHERO RATINGYOUR WATCHLISTWhen the gentle woodcarver Geppetto builds a marionette to be his substitute son, a benevolent fairy brings the toy to life. The puppet, named Pinocchio, is not yet a…
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Release snapshot for Pinocchio.
MoviHero lists February 23, 1940 as the release date for Pinocchio. Hamilton Luske, Ben Sharpsteen are the listed directors. The listed cast includes Dickie Jones as Pinocchio / Alexander (voice) (uncredited), Cliff Edwards as Jiminy Cricket (voice) (uncredited), Christian Rub as Geppetto (voice) (uncredited), Evelyn Venable as The Blue Fairy (voice) (uncredited). A trailer and 5 stills are available on this page.
Release dateFebruary 23, 1940
GenresFamily · Fantasy · Animation
Runtime1h 28m
DirectorsHamilton Luske, Ben Sharpsteen
CastDickie Jones as Pinocchio / Alexander (voice) (uncredited), Cliff Edwards as Jiminy Cricket (voice) (uncredited), Christian Rub as Geppetto (voice) (uncredited), Evelyn Venable as The Blue Fairy (voice) (uncredited)
TrailerAvailable on this page
Images5 stills
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Pinocchio runs 1h 28m. Allow extra time for breaks.
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The current MoviHero pacing estimate is 7/10: a middle-ground pace.
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The attention estimate is 3/10. The profile suggests a lower-demand watch, although preferences vary.
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The emotional-impact estimate is 7/10, suggesting a moderate emotional load. This does not tell you whether the ending is happy or sad.
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MoviHero Rating: 7.1/10 from 6,419 votes. Updated Nov 2, 2026.
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Pacing7/10
Emotional Impact7/10
Mind-Bending3/10
Scary1/10
Violence2/10
Rewatchability6/10
Attention Required3/10
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CAST & CREW
The people who make it land.
Hamilton LuskeDirector
Ben SharpsteenDirector
Dickie JonesPinocchio / Alexander (voice) (uncredited)
Cliff EdwardsJiminy Cricket (voice) (uncredited)
Christian RubGeppetto (voice) (uncredited)
Evelyn VenableThe Blue Fairy (voice) (uncredited)
Walter Catlett'Honest John' Worthington Foulfellow (voice) (uncredited)
Mel BlancGideon (hiccup) (voice) (uncredited)
Charles JudelsStromboli / The Coachman (voice) (uncredited)
Frankie DarroLampwick (voice) (uncredited)
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