The Spiderwick Chronicles(2008)

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Synopsis

From the beloved best-selling series of books comes "The Spiderwick Chronicles," a fantasy adventure for the child in all of us. Peculiar things start to happen the moment the Grace family (Jared, his twin brother Simon, sister Mallory and their mom) leave New York and move into the secluded old house owned by their great, great uncle Arthur Spiderwick. Unable to explain the strange disappearances and accidents that seem to be happening on a daily basis, the family blames Jared. When he, Simon and Mallory investigate what's really going on, they uncover the fantastic truth of the Spiderwick estate and of the creatures that inhabit it.
From the beloved best-selling series of books comes "The Spiderwick Chronicles," a fantasy adventure for the child in all of us. Peculiar things start to happen the moment the Grace family (Jared, his twin brother Simon, sister Mallory …
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In Theaters

  • February 14, 2008

MPAA Rating

PG (for scary creature action and violence, peril and some thematic elements)

Genres

Action/Adventure, Thriller, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, Family, Adaptation, Drama

Run Time

1 hour 37 minutes

Distributors

Paramount Pictures

Box Office

$71,148,696

Directors

Mark Waters

Director

CAST

Freddie Highmore

Jared/Simon Grace

Mary-Louise Parker

Helen Grace

Nick Nolte

Mulgarath

Joan Plowright

Aunt Lucinda

David Strathairn

Arthur Spiderwick

Martin Short

Voice of Thimbletack/Bogart
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