Shorts(Movie, 2009)

Name: Shorts
Genre: Kids & Family, Fantasy, Comedy
Released: 2009
Duration: T01:29:00
Rating: 2.9

| 1h 29min | Genres: Kids & Family, Fantasy, Comedy

Rating: 2.9/5 (with 133 votes)

Shorts (also known as Shorts: The Adventures of the Wishing Rock and released internationally as The Wishing Rock) is a 2009 fantasy comedy film written and directed by Robert Rodriguez. The film stars Jon Cryer, William H. Macy, Leslie Mann, James Spader, Jimmy Bennett and Kat Dennings. Shorts: The Adventures of the Wishing Rock made its world premiere screening on August 15, 2009, at the Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Hollywood, California. Shortly after that, the movie was theatrically released in the United States on August 21, 2009, by Warner Bros. Pictures. The film grossed $29 million on a $20 million budget. It received mixed reviews from critics. It received a Young Artist Award nomination for Best Performance in a Feature Film. Shorts: The A... ()

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"Shorts" is currently available on 2 providers. Shorts can be rented on Apple / iTunes Store (SD/HD/4K) or purchased on Amazon Instant Video and Apple / iTunes Store (as a download from the website or as a Blu-ray Disc/DVD).

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Duration: 1h 29min

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Available languages: English
Available subtitles: English
Duration: 1h 28min

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Duration: 1h 29min

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Also available at Amazon.com on: DVD

About Shorts

A young boy's discovery of a colorful, wish-granting rock causes chaos in the suburban town of Black Falls when jealous kids and scheming adults alike set out to get their hands on it.

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Trailer for Shorts + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

Official Trailer 2(Trailer, 2:22)

Official Trailer 2 (Trailer) | Official Trailer 1 (Trailer) | Trailer (german) (Trailer, DE)

Additional Information

Production countries: United Arab Emirates (UAE), United States of America (USA)

Made by: Media Rights Capital, Imagenation Abu Dhabi FZ, Troublemaker Studios

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: English (EN)

Translated into 19 languages: Bulgarian (BG), Czech (CS), German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Slovak (SK), Swedish (SV), Turkish (TR), Vietnamese (VI), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Released

Release date US: 08/21/2009

Cast: Jimmy Bennett, Jake Short, Trevor Gagnon, Leo Howard, Jon Cryer, Devon Gearhart, Susan Sarandon, William H. Macy, James Spader, Kat Dennings, Leslie Mann, Jonathan Breck, Deivid, Jackson Hurst, Shakey Graves

Director: Robert Rodriguez

Producer: Robert Rodriguez, Elizabeth Avellán Ochoa

Screenwriter: Robert Rodriguez, Álvaro Rodríguez

Film Editor: Robert Rodriguez, Ethan Maniquis

Director of Photography: Robert Rodriguez

Composer: Robert Rodriguez

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"Eventyret om ønskestenen"

"La Piedra Mágica"

"Csodakavics"

"la piedra magica"

"Камень желаний"

Budget: 40,000,000 USD

Revenue: 28,972,508 USD (= 72%)

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Shorts(Movie, 2009)

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