The read
A Balasaur Score of 55 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 5.7/10, Rotten Tomatoes 49%, Metacritic 53/100. Every source lands within 8 points of the others. Most of the 1,348 2010s family movies in this catalog score higher. Streaming on Prime.
Synopsis
After a construction project begins digging in their neighbourhood, best friends Tuck, Munch and Alex inexplicably begin to receive strange, encoded messages on their cell phones. Convinced something bigger is going on, they go to their parents and the authorities. The three embark on a secret adventure to crack the code and follow it to its source, and discover a mysterious being from another world who desperately needs their help. The journey that follows will change all their lives forever.
Ratings
629 audience votes
Key crew
- Henry GaydenScreenplay
- Dave GreenDirector
- Joseph TrapaneseOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Teo HalmAlex
- StroTuck
- Reese HartwigMunch
- Ella WahlestedtEmma
- Jason Gray-StanfordDr. Lawrence Madsen
- Algee SmithMarcus Simms
- Arthur DarbinyanPawn Shop Owner
- Cassius M. WillisCalvin
- Sonya LeslieTheresa Simms
- Kerry O'MalleyJanice Douglas
- Virginia Louise SmithBetty Barrett
- Peter MacKenzieJames Hastings
