The Peanut Butter Solution
1985 · Movie · 94 min. · Canada

This is the story about an average 11-year old boy named Michael Baskin. His father, Billy Baskin, is a struggling artist and temporary sole caregiver of the children while his wife attends to the needs of her recently deceased father in Australia. Upon hearing the news Michael does not know this yet, but his fearsome run in with the ghosts has given him a mysterious illness simply known as "The Fright". Michael wakes up the next morning to find out that "The Fright" has made him lose all of his hair. Peanut butter is the secret ingredient recipe for a magic potions made by two friendly ghosts. The ghosts also give Michael special instruction not to add too much peanut butter, as it will end in dreadful results.
Direction Michael Rubbo
Cast Mathew Mackay · Siluck Saysanasy · Alison Darcy · Michael Hogan · Michel Maillot · Helen Hughes · Griffith Brewer
Soundtrack Lewis Furey
Screenplay Vojtech Jasný · Andrée Pelletier · Louise Pelletier · Michael Rubbo
Cinematography Thomas Vámos
Original title Operation beurre de pinottes (The Peanut Butter Solution)
5.8
32 votes (FilmAffinity)
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