The Spiderwick Chronicles

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About The Spiderwick Chronicles

The Spiderwick Chronicles is a 2008 English-language family, adventure and fantasy film directed by Mark Waters. The cast is led by Freddie Highmore, Sarah Bolger, David Strathairn. It has a runtime of 1h 35m. Viewers rate it 6.7/10 across 2900 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Kanopy, Hoopla, Pluto TV.

The Spiderwick Chronicles was produced by Paramount Pictures, The Kennedy/Marshall Company, and Nickelodeon Movies and made in United States of America. It was released on February 14, 2008, and carries a PG certification. Made on a budget of about $90 million, it went on to gross $164 million worldwide.

Director

Mark Waters

Writers

Karey Kirkpatrick, David Berenbaum, John Sayles

Release date

February 14, 2008

Original language

English

Age rating

PG

Status

Released

Country

United States of America

Budget

$90 million

Box office

$164 million

Production

Paramount Pictures, The Kennedy/Marshall Company, Nickelodeon Movies

The Spiderwick Chronicles cast & crew

The Spiderwick Chronicles was directed by Mark Waters and written by Karey Kirkpatrick, David Berenbaum, and John Sayles.

The cast features Freddie Highmore as Jared Grace / Simon Grace, Sarah Bolger as Mallory Grace, David Strathairn as Arthur Spiderwick, Mary-Louise Parker as Helen Grace, Nick Nolte as Mulgarath, and Joan Plowright as Aunt Lucinda Spiderwick.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by James Horner, cinematography is by Caleb Deschanel, and it was produced by Karey Kirkpatrick and Mark Canton.

Is The Spiderwick Chronicles worth watching?

The Spiderwick Chronicles holds an audience score of 6.7/10 from 2,870 ratings, a solidly received family films.

At 1h 35m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy family, adventure, and fantasy, The Spiderwick Chronicles is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch The Spiderwick Chronicles

In United States, you can stream The Spiderwick Chronicles on Kanopy, Hoopla, and Pluto TV, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.

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Cast of The Spiderwick Chronicles

Freddie Highmore

Jared Grace / Simon Grace

Sarah Bolger

Mallory Grace

David Strathairn

Arthur Spiderwick

Mary-Louise Parker

Helen Grace

Nick Nolte

Mulgarath

Joan Plowright

Aunt Lucinda Spiderwick

Andrew McCarthy

Richard Grace

Seth Rogen

Hogsqueal (voice)

Martin Short

Thimbletack (voice)

Jordy Benattar

Young Lucinda Spiderwick

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Lise Durocher-Viens

Mrs. Spiderwick

Tod Fennell

Helen's Co-Worker

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