A Monster Calls
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2016
1h 48m
PG-13
English
Fantasy, Adventure
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A boy imagines a monster that helps him deal with his difficult life and see the world in a different way. Conor, a twelve-year-old boy, encounters an ancient tree monster who proceeds to help him cope with his mother's terminal illness and being bullied in school.
A Monster Calls
A boy imagines a monster that helps him deal with his difficult life and see the world in a different way. Conor, a twelve-year-old boy, encounters an ancient tree monster who proceeds to help him cope with his mother's terminal illness and being bullied in school.
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Cast
Conor
Grandma
Dad
Mr. Clark
Harry
Sully
Anton
Miss Kwan
Steven
Peter
Lawyer
5-Year-Old Connor
Lily's Mum
Female Nurse
Teacher
The Monster (voice)
The Head Teacher (uncredited)
Rollercoaster Boy (uncredited)
Rollercoster Rider (uncredited)
Paramedic (uncredited)
Directed By: J. A. Bayona
Written By: Patrick Ness (Screenplay)
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Matthew Brady-deleted-1534855046
/10 8 years ago
“There is not always a good guy. Nor is there always a bad one. Most people are somewhere in between.”
Before seeing the movie, I didn't know much about "A Monster Calls". The only information I got from it is that it's based on Patrick Ness novel and the trailer had a "Ir More
Before seeing the movie, I didn't know much about "A Monster Calls". The only information I got from it is that it's based on Patrick Ness novel and the trailer had a "Ir More
Keeper70
7 years ago
A Monster Calls is a film that tackles a difficult and very emotional subject and wraps it up in a fantasy-monster tale. It could be awful, really bad, but in this case, thankfully the topic and the way it is portrayed and told to the viewer is handled admirably. As is always the case with these typ More
Bradym03
/10 5 years ago
“There is not always a good guy. Nor is there always a bad one. Most people are somewhere in between.”
Before seeing the movie, I didn't know much about "A Monster Calls". The only information I got from it is that it's based on Patrick Ness novel and the trailer had a "Iron Giant" vibe to it More
Before seeing the movie, I didn't know much about "A Monster Calls". The only information I got from it is that it's based on Patrick Ness novel and the trailer had a "Iron Giant" vibe to it More
Filipe Manuel Dias Neto
2 years ago
**It's not a hateful or forgettable movie, but it's far from being lively or happy.**
Despite its weaknesses, I confess I liked this film, and that maybe comes from the fact that it touched me personally. Being a film that is so focused on the pain of losing someone dear, on how a person faces si More
Despite its weaknesses, I confess I liked this film, and that maybe comes from the fact that it touched me personally. Being a film that is so focused on the pain of losing someone dear, on how a person faces si More
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