Escape to Witch Mountain is a science fiction novel written by Alexander Key in 1968. It was adapted into a film of the same name by Walt Disney Productions in 1975, directed by John Hough. A remake directed by Peter Rader was released in 1995. Race to Witch Mountain, a new telling directed by Andy Fickman, opened theatrically March 13, 2009.
The novel written by Alexander H. Key is about two orphaned siblings, Tony and Tia, who have moderate par...
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Escape to Witch Mountain is a science fiction novel written by Alexander Key in 1968. It was adapted into a film of the same name by Walt Disney Productions in 1975, directed by John Hough. A remake directed by Peter Rader was released in 1995. Race to Witch Mountain, a new telling directed by Andy Fickman, opened theatrically March 13, 2009.
The novel written by Alexander H. Key is about two orphaned siblings, Tony and Tia, who have moderate paranormal abilities. Tony possesses the ability of telekinesis, which he can access most readily through playing music, whereas Tia can unlock any door by touch and communicate with animals. Although Tony can talk normally, Tia cannot speak and communicates via ultrasonic speech audible only to Tony and others of their kind. After their foster guardian, Mrs. Malone, dies, they are placed by social services in a juvenile detention home under grim, unwholesome conditions, where Tia befriends a black cat, Winkie.
Both have suppressed memories of...
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