What's the Difference between Escape to Witch Mountain the Book and Escape to Witch Mountain the Movie?
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In the Movie |
Tony
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Tony
Portrayed by: Ike Eisenmann
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Tia
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Tia
Portrayed by: Kim Richards
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Father O'Day
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Jason O'Day
Portrayed by: Eddie Albert
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orphanage nun
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This Character does not appear.
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Escape to Witch Mountain Book vs Movie
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In the Movie |
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Father O'Day is an inner-city Roman Catholic priest. |
Jason O'day is an old widower. |
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The main antagonist, Deranian is working for a shadowy European cabal who are trying to capture the children for their special powers. |
Deranian's employer, Aristotle Bolt wants to obtain the children for their powers.
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Tony and Tia have olive colored skin and light hair. Tia appears to be mute but can speak in a high pitched voice only Tony can hear. |
Tony and Tia are Caucasian with blond hair. Both can speak normally. |
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Tony and Tia are headed to the Blue Ridge Mountains. |
The movie is set on the west coast of the USA.
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The children's ship is shot down. |
Their ship crashes. |