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Toymaker's Dream
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Toymaker's Dream

1987-01-01 · 78 min · ★ 10.0

Music · Drama

Toymaker's Dream is a vibrant, high-energy theatrical presentation that retells the biblical narrative of creation, the fall of man, and redemption through the life and death of Jesus Christ. The story is presented as a fantasy allegory, portraying God as the "Toymaker," humanity as his beloved "toys" living in "Dreamland," and Satan as the "Dream Hater" who incites rebellion against the Toymaker.

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Directors
Steve D'Annolfo
Production companies
Impact Productions, Lamp Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Dave HedrickToymaker
Tom NewmanToymaker's Son
Roger NixDream Hater
David GrotheNarrator
Andrea GriffinAngel & Spanish Dancer
Donna NixAngel & Bo Peep
Mike TackittThe King
Jessica GriffinKat
James HerbstSoldier
Bob JobePrince
Millie LiChina Doll
Joan TillmanNurse
Kim VokounClown
Tammy VokounKat
Cheryl WiggsPrincess
Charlie WoodPirate & Reporter

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