On This Day: June 5, 1981 – Tuck Everlasting Premieres in Theaters

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On This Day: June 5, 1981 – Tuck Everlasting Premieres in Theaters.

On this day June 5, 1981, the film adaptation of Tuck Everlasting premiered in theaters. Directed by Fredrick King Keller, the movie was based on the 1975 novel by Natalie Babbitt and told the story of a young girl who discovers a family that has gained immortality by drinking from a magical spring.

The film starred Margaret Chamberlain, Paul Fleesa, Fred A. Keller, James McGuire, and Sonia Raimi. Staying close to the tone of the book, it explored themes of time, mortality, and the...

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