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A Monster Calls

PG-1320161h 48mJ. A. Bayona
IMDb 7.4 · Rotten Tomatoes 86% · Metacritic 76
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"Stories are wild creatures."

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.

FantasyAdventureFamily
DreamsMonsterBased On Novel Or BookNightmareGrandparent Grandchild RelationshipTruthTreeArtistBullyingTerminal Illness

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What is A Monster Calls (2016) about?

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.

Who stars in A Monster Calls?

A Monster Calls stars Lewis MacDougall (Conor), Sigourney Weaver (Grandma), Felicity Jones (Mum), Toby Kebbell (Dad), Ben Moor (Mr. Clark). The film was directed by J. A. Bayona.

How long is A Monster Calls?

A Monster Calls has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2016. It is rated PG-13.

Is A Monster Calls worth watching?

A Monster Calls holds an IMDb rating of 7.4/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 86. Fans of Fantasy, Adventure, Family are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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