Movie · adventure, comedy
Nim's Island
2008 · 1h 36m · PG
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5.9/101,229 votes
What is it about? Nim's Island
Be the hero of your own story.
A young girl inhabits an isolated island with her scientist father and communicates with a reclusive author of the novel she's reading.
Genres: adventure, comedy, family, fantasy. Themes: daughter, exotic island, shipwreck, cruise, volcano, e-mail.
Cast and crew Nim's Island
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Creators
- Directed byJennifer Flackett
- Directed byMark Levin
- ScreenplayJoseph Kwong
- ScreenplayPaula Mazur
- ScreenplayMark Levin
- ScreenplayJennifer Flackett
- Based on the novel byWendy Orr
- MusicPatrick Doyle
- CinematographyStuart Dryburgh
- EditingStuart Levy
Full cast and crew43 cast members, 21 crew
Cast:
- Abigail Breslin · Nim Rusoe
- Jodie Foster · Alexandra Rover
- Gerard Butler · Jack Rusoe
- Michael Carman · Captain
- Maddison Joyce · Edmund
- Christopher James Baker · Ensign
- Rhonda Doyle · Edmund's Mother
- Bryan Probets · Australian Tourist #1
- Jay Laga'aia · Helicopter Pilot
- Mark Brady · Purser
- Anthony Simcoe · First Mate
- Peter Callan · Edmund's Father
- Russell Butler · Fisherman
- Colin Gibson · Cruise Director
- Andrew Nason · Australian Tourist #2
- Dorothy Thorsen · Blue-Haired Woman
- Penny Everingham · Older Woman Tourist
- Tony Bellette · Older Man Tourist
- Jeff Dornan · Taxi Driver
- John Walton · Evil Captor
- Marea Lambert Barker · Flight Attendant
- Nami Itonaga · Airport Gate Attendant
- Tania Pari · Street Vendor
- Ashley London · Buffy Colt
- Shannon van der Drift · Nim's Mother
- Morgan Griffin · Alice (uncredited)
- Dennis Kreusler · Buccaneer Pirate Chef (uncredited)
- Renae Smith Trevino · Tourist (uncredited)
- Alphonso McAuley · Russell (uncredited)
- Anthony Phelan · Long John Silver (uncredited)
- Jon-Claire Lee · Business Passenger
- Steve Daddow · Rarotongan Taxi Driver
- Craig Marriott · Pharmacy Delivery Guy
- Matthew Little · TSA Guard #1
- Cheryl Craig · TSA Guard #2
- Phoenix Leong · Goat Boy
- Julie Dryden · San Francisco Street Pedestrian (uncredited)
- William Green · San Francisco Street Pedestrian (uncredited)
- Sean Keenan · Huck (uncredited)
- Zack Kibria · Dock Worker (uncredited)
Crew:
- Jennifer Flackett · Director
- Mark Levin · Director
- Paula Mazur · Producer
- Patrick Doyle · Original Music Composer
- Stuart Dryburgh · Director of Photography
- Stuart Levy · Editor
- Joseph Kwong · Screenplay
- Paula Mazur · Screenplay
- Nancy Nayor · Casting
- Barry Robison · Production Design
- Mark Levin · Screenplay
- Jennifer Flackett · Screenplay
- Wendy Orr · Novel
- Jeffrey Kurland · Costume Design
Trailer Nim's Island
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Details Nim's Island
- First theatrical release
- April 3, 2008
- Release in the US
- April 3, 2008
- Country
- United States
- Original language
- English
- Rating
- PG
- Studio
- Walden Media
Numbers and release
- Budget
- $37M
- Worldwide gross
- $100.1M
Frequently asked questions
How long is Nim's Island?
1h 36m (96 minutes).
Who’s in Nim's Island?
Abigail Breslin, Jodie Foster, Gerard Butler, Michael Carman, Maddison Joyce, Christopher James Baker, Rhonda Doyle, Bryan Probets, Jay Laga'aia, and Mark Brady. Directed by Jennifer Flackett and Mark Levin.
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