Fantasy film Labyrinth, directed by Jim Henson and starring David Bowie and Jennifer Connelly, was released.
Soundtrack album for Labyrinth, featuring songs performed by David Bowie, was released.
Marking 30 years since the release of Labyrinth, commemorative events and retrospectives took place.
Sarah, frustrated with babysitting her baby brother Toby, wishes him away to the Goblin King.
Jareth, the Goblin King, appears and takes Toby away to his castle in the center of the labyrinth.
Sarah decides to solve the labyrinth and rescue Toby before midnight, starting her journey inside the maze.
Sarah encounters Hoggle, a reluctant guide who knows the labyrinth and initially misleads her but later helps her.
Sarah meets Ludo, a gentle beast who has the ability to summon rocks and helps Sarah on her journey.
Sarah meets Sir Didymus, a diminutive fox-like knight, and his steed Ambrosia, who join her quest.
Sarah faces multiple obstacles including attacks from goblins, illusions, and maze traps as she moves toward the castle.
Sarah saves Hoggle from goblins who intended to capture him.
Sarah reaches the Goblin King's castle and confronts Jareth to demand the return of Toby.
Sarah refuses Jareth's power and illusions, asserting her own will and breaking his control over Toby.
With Jareth defeated, Toby is returned safely to Sarah's care.
Sarah finds herself back in her bedroom as if waking from a dream; Toby is safe and the labyrinth adventure feels surreal yet impactful.