Magic Camp
Escape to Magic Camp!
2020 • 100 min • Family · Fantasy · Comedy
Synopsis
Andy, at the urging of his former mentor and Magic Camp owner Roy Preston, returns to the camp of his youth hoping to reignite his career. Instead, he finds inspiration in his ragtag bunch of rookie magicians.
Our family guide
Best from age 7- 50 Reviewers · 2 · 51%
- 68 Audience · 217 · 49%
Andy, a down-on-his-luck magician, returns to his childhood magic camp as a counselor. He finds himself guiding a diverse group of aspiring young magicians, rediscovering his passion for magic and life in the process.
- Violence & peril
- 1/10
- Language
- 1/10
- Drinking, drugs & smoking
- 0/10
- Romance & sensuality
- 1/10
- Scary moments
- 2/10
Heads up
- Some moments of mild peril for the campers
- A character experiences some emotional struggles
What it models well
- Teamwork and friendship
- Believing in yourself
- Finding your passion
- Mentorship and guidance
Talk about it after
- What makes a good mentor?
- How can magic be used to help others?
- The importance of practice and perseverance
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Top billed cast
Director: Mark Waters • Crew: Max Winkler, Matt Spicer, Gabe Sachs, Micah Fitzerman-Blue, Noah Harpster, Dan Gregor, Matt Spicer, Jeff Judah, Doug Mand, Max Winkler
Reviewer notes
Not recommendedTrusted family reviewersAdam DeVine is good, but <em>'Magic Camp'</em> is formulaic and plain. It does end up having a minute amount of charm to it, but for the most part it's predictable and cringey - due to its forced, if admittedly hearty, set of narratives for the characters. The ending, when all that comes to the fore, is a little sickly. The magic tricks are done well, mind.…
RecommendedTrusted family reviewersGreat watch, will watch again, and do recommend. I saw Adam Devine first (on Disney+ of all places, he's not usually Disney compliant), and said, "Oh this will be good, at least I won't have to pay close attention.", then saw "Magic Camp", and said, "Sold!", knowing I'd have to be watching magic tricks. I'm a fan of magic, but I tend to watch them like I do movies, critically.…
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Details
- TMDB audience
- 6.8/10 (217)
- Age rating
- PG
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $24,000,000
- IMDb
- tt3979300
- Official site
- disneyplus.com
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