Munchie

Munchie is a 1992 comedy film. The film was directed by Jim Wynorski. The film stars Andrew Stevens and Loni Anderson and a thenunknown Jennifer Love Hewitt makes her debut as a film actress.

Gage Dobson is a young boy dealing with various problems in his life. He is constantly bullied at school by his fellow students AND the teachers, his mother, Cathy, Loni Anderson is dating the creep Dr. Elliot Carlisle Andrew Stevens, with whom Gage has a mutual hatred, and the girl he adores, Andrea Jennifer Love Hewitt, doesnt seem to know he exists. Gages only friend is Professor Cruikshank Arte Johnson, whom everyone considers a crackpot. After wandering into an abandoned mine, Gage finds a creature that calls itself Munchie voiced by Dom DeLuise. Gage runs home, frightened by the creature, only to find that Munchie has followed him home. Munchie explains to his new pal that he has magical powers and can help him out with the problems in his life.Munchies help, however, only causes Gage more trouble. Munchie helps him get revenge on the school bullies one is continually humiliated during a performance of Romeo amp Juliet, the other is beaten up in the wash room but he also helps to embarrass the school principal, who threatens Gage with expulsion. Fed up with Munchies machinations, Gage takes him to Cruikshank, who reveals that Munchie is an eternal creature that has been in every major civilization since time began. Gage leaves Munchie with Cruikshank, only to have Munchie return to his house and put together a huge party while Cathy and Dr. Carlisle are on a date. The party is a big hit Gages principal, who attends, tells him he wont have to worry about expulsion, and Andrea and Gage finally get a chance to talk and they hit it off well. ........

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