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Angus, a young Scottish boy, finds an enchanted egg. Taking it home, he soon finds himself face-to-face with an amazing creature: the mythical "water horse" of Scottish lore. Angus begins a journey of discovery, facing his greatest fears and risking his life to protect a secret that would give birth to a legend.
| Genres: |
Action/Adventure, Kids/Family, Science Fiction/Fantasy and Adaptation |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 51 min. |
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| Release Date: |
December 25th, 2007 (wide) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
PG for some action/peril, mild language and brief smoking. |
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| Distributors: |
Sony Pictures Releasing
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$40,412,817 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
B-
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Boston Globe, Ty Burr
"The digital effects are convincing -- maybe too much so for the youngest children ..." more...
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C+ |
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"... doesn't dumb down its young characters or insult the intelligence of the audience." more...
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A- |
Chicago Tribune, Jessica Reaves
"Hero's outsized, but story is small, sweet." more...
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C+ |
E! Online, Matt Stevens
"... trots out the expected complications and comic situations, but some CGI wizardry and a strong cast make this an entertaining-enough diversion for kiddies ..." more...
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C+ |
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