Bogus

Bogus

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.

Essence

Ensemble

Like Bogus

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Bogus

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Bogus, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Bogus, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Bogus, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.