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A Balasaur Score of 80 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.5/10, Rotten Tomatoes 93%, Metacritic 83/100. Scores higher than 95% of the 1,496 2010s adventure movies in this catalog.
Synopsis
Orphaned and alone except for an uncle, Hugo Cabret lives in the walls of a train station in 1930s Paris. Hugo's job is to oil and maintain the station's clocks, but to him, his more important task is to protect a broken automaton and notebook left to him by his late father. Accompanied by the goddaughter of an embittered toy merchant, Hugo embarks on a quest to solve the mystery of the automaton and find a place he can call home.
Ratings
IMDb7.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes93%
Metacritic83/100
7,811 audience votes
Key crew
- Martin ScorseseDirector
- Howard ShoreOriginal Music Composer
- John LoganScreenplay
Cast
- Asa ButterfieldHugo Cabret
- Ben KingsleyGeorges Méliès
- Chloë Grace MoretzIsabelle
- Sacha Baron CohenStation Inspector
- Ray WinstoneUncle Claude
- Emily MortimerLisette
- Christopher LeeMonsieur Labisse
- Helen McCroryMama Jeanne
- Michael StuhlbargRené Tabard
- Frances de la TourMadame Emilie
- Richard GriffithsMonsieur Frick
- Jude LawHugo's Father
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Themes
paris, francebased on novel or booklibraryclock towerkeyclockmuseummontparnassesteampunkorphanrobotfilmmaking
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