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A Monster Calls(Movie, 2016)

FSK: 12+ years
| 1h 48min | Genres: Drama, Fantasy
A Monster CallsRating: 3.6/5 (with 15041,504 votes)
A Monster Calls is a 2016 dark fantasy drama film directed by J. A. Bayona and starring Lewis MacDougall, Sigourney Weaver, Felicity Jones, Toby Kebbell, and Liam Neeson. Featuring a screenplay adapted by Patrick Ness from his own 2011 novel of the same name, the film follows a boy grappling with his mother's terminal illness who is visited and told stories by a giant anthropomorphic yew tree. The film rights to Ness' novel were acquired by Focus Features in March 2014, after which he was hired as screenwriter and Bayona signed on as director. Jones was cast that April, Neeson joined the film in May, and the rest of the main roles were cast by September. Principal photography began on 30 September, with filming taking place primarily in West Yorkshire, Derbyshire, and L... ()
Movie poster of A Monster Calls

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Available subtitles: German
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Amazon Instant Video
Available languages: German, English
Available subtitles: German
Duration: 1h 48min
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Apple / iTunes Store
Duration: 1h 49min
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Also available at Amazon.de on: DVD Blu-ray

Awards & Nominations for A Monster Calls

European Film Award for Best Sound Designer European Film Academy Lux Award

About A Monster Calls

A boy imagines a monster that helps him deal with his difficult life and see the world in a different way.

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Official Trailer(Trailer, 2:45)

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Additional Information

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Plays in: England
Based on: "A Monster Calls" (find it on Amazon)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 32 languages: Arabic (AR), Bulgarian (BG), Catalan (CA), Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Persian (FA), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Lithuanian (LT), Latvian (LV), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Romanian (RO), Russian (RU), Slovak (SK), Serbian (SR), Swedish (SV), Thai (TH), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Vietnamese (VI), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 05/04/2017 (World premiere: 10/07/2016)
Voice Actor: Liam Neeson
Director: J. A. Bayona
Screenwriter: Patrick Ness
Director of Photography: Óscar Faura
Production Designer: Eugenio Caballero
Sound Designer: Oriol Tarragó
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Un monstruo viene a verme"
"Часът на чудовището"
"Sete Minutos Depois da Meia-Noite"
"怪物召唤"
"恶魔呼唤"
"Sieben Minuten nach Mitternacht"
"Váratlan jóbarát"
"7 דקות אחרי חצות"
"7 Minuti dopo la Mezzanotte"
"Monster Calls"

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WatchPlayStream ID: MOVIES:3594, Added: 02/14/2018, Last updated: 03/23/2024