Rainbow Brite, and her magical horse Starlite, must stop an evil princess and her underlings from taking over the planet Spectra. When they meet Orin, the wise Sprite tries to make the two children get along and work together to stop the evil Princess. Orin tells them that they can only destroy her by combining their own powers against her. Getting in the way of their mission is the sinister Murky Dismal and his bumbling assistant Lurky who, as usual, are lavishing in the new gloom created by the darkening of Spectra, as well as trying to steal Rainbow's magical color belt.
Rainbow Brite and the Star Stealer has generally received positive reviews.
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Rainbow Brite and the Star Stealer was released in 1985 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 87 reviews, giving Rainbow Brite and the Star Stealer (1985) an average rating of 68%.
Overall, cinema-goers much prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 82%, compared to film critics, who gave it a considerably lower average score of 35%. Amateur reviewers enjoyed Rainbow Brite and the Star Stealer a lot more than professional critics.
With a score of 68%, Rainbow Brite and the Star Stealer is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1985, which stands at 59%.
Other movies from 1985 with similar scores include films like Better Off Dead... and Prizzi's Honor.
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