"Stories are wild creatures."

2016

1h 48m

7.3(3639 votes)

Fantasy

Adventure

Family

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.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Lewis MacDougall

Conor

Sigourney Weaver

Grandma

Felicity Jones

Mum

Toby Kebbell

Dad

Ben Moor

Mr. Clark

James Melville

Harry

Oliver Steer

Sully

Dominic Boyle

Anton

Jennifer Lim

Miss Kwan

Max Gabbay

Steven

Creative team

Directed by: J. A. Bayona
Written by: Patrick Ness
Produced by: Belén Atienza

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