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Their World Is Closer Than You Think - The Spiderwick Chronicles
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Title: The Spiderwick Chronicles

Release Date: 14 Feb 2008

Runtime: 1h 35m

Genre: Family, Adventure, Fantasy, Drama

Director: Paramount Pictures, The Kennedy/Marshall Company

Production Companies: Paramount Pictures, The Kennedy/Marshall Company

Overview: Upon moving into the run-down Spiderwick Estate with their mother, twin brothers Jared and Simon Grace, along with their sister Mallory, find themselves pulled into an alternate world full of faeries and other creatures.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.643 (2637 votes)

Cast

  • Jared Grace / Simon Grace: Freddie Highmore
  • Mallory Grace: Sarah Bolger
  • Arthur Spiderwick: David Strathairn
  • Helen Grace: Mary-Louise Parker
  • Mulgarath: Nick Nolte
  • Aunt Lucinda Spiderwick: Joan Plowright
  • Richard Grace: Andrew McCarthy
  • Hogsqueal (voice): Seth Rogen
  • Thimbletack (voice): Martin Short
  • Young Lucinda Spiderwick: Jordy Benattar
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