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A Monster Calls

Genres
Fantasy
Adventure
Family
Rating
7.3
Status
Released
PG-13
Release Date2016-10-07
Runtime108 min
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesSpainUnited States of America
Budget$43,000,000
Revenue$47,309,313
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Overview

12-year-old Conor encounters an ancient tree monster who proceeds to help him cope with his mother's terminal illness and being bullied in school.

Keywords
dreams
monster
based on novel or book
nightmare
grandparent grandchild relationship
truth
tree
artist
bullying
terminal illness
bully
cancer
disease
grandmother

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Cast & Crew

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Lewis MacDougall

as Conor

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Sigourney Weaver

as Grandma

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Felicity Jones

as Mum

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Toby Kebbell

as Dad

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Ben Moor

as Mr. Clark

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James Melville

as Harry

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Oliver Steer

as Sully

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Dominic Boyle

as Anton

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Jennifer Lim

as Miss Kwan

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Max Gabbay

as Steven

Reviews

3
R

Reno

Sep 4, 2017

7/10

**An alternate way to confront the reality.** Based on the British novel, made by a well known Spanish director. This film might remind you the titles like 'Finding Neverland', 'Where the Wild Things Are', 'Neverwas' et cetera, but still it is unique. Particularly for the message it carried out. Many lines were awesome, inspiring for those whose…

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B

badelf

Aug 14, 2022

7/10

This is a very enjoyable tale. It's targeted to younger viewers, and therefore the characters are not at all complex. In spite of that shortcoming from an adult's POV, the overall effect is wonderful and emotional. Definitely worth the time.

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