A Monster Calls
2016 · Movie · 1h 48m · PG-13
FantasyAdventureFamily
"Stories are wild creatures."
Overview
12-year-old Conor encounters an ancient tree monster who proceeds to help him cope with his mother's terminal illness and being bullied in school.
Ratings
IMDb
7.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes
86%
Metacritic
76/100
Key crew
- J. A. BayonaDirector
- Patrick NessScreenplay
- Fernando VelázquezOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Lewis MacDougallConor
- Sigourney WeaverGrandma
- Felicity JonesMum
- Toby KebbellDad
- Ben MoorMr. Clark
- James MelvilleHarry
- Oliver SteerSully
- Dominic BoyleAnton
- Jennifer LimMiss Kwan
- Max GabbaySteven
- Joe CurtisPeter
- Morgan SymesLawyer
Stills
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Themes
dreamsmonsterbased on novel or booknightmaregrandparent grandchild relationshiptruthtreeartistbullyingterminal illnessbullycancer