The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008)

Danish title: Spiderwick Fortællingerne

Genre(s): Adventure/Family/Fantasy

Runtime: 96min. (1h. 36min.)

Language: English

My rating: Not Yet Rated

Cast:

Freddie Highmore	...	Jared Grace / Simon Grace
Mary-Louise Parker	...	Helen Grace
Nick Nolte	...	Mulgarath
Sarah Bolger	...	Mallory Grace
Andrew McCarthy	...	Richard Grace
David Strathairn	...	Arthur Spiderwick
Seth Rogen	...	Hogsqueal (voice)
Martin Short	...	Thimbletack (voice)

Crew:

Mark Waters	...	Direction
Stuart Beattie David Elliot John Sayles Tony DiTerlizzi	...	Script
James Horner	...	Music

Plot:

Once upon a time, 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. Unable to explain the strange disappearances and accidents that seem to be happening on a daily basis, the family blames it all on Jared. When he, Simon and Mallory investigate what's really going on, they uncover the fantastic truth of the Spiderwick estate and of the creatures that inhabit it.