The read
A Balasaur Score of 72 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.5/10, Rotten Tomatoes 87%, Metacritic 74/100. Streaming on Netflix.
Synopsis
Struggling to cope after a move to the city with his mother, Elmer runs away in search of Wild Island and a young dragon who waits to be rescued. Elmer’s adventures introduce him to ferocious beasts, a mysterious island and the friendship of a lifetime.
Ratings
IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes87%
Metacritic74/100
123 audience votes
Key crew
- Jeff DannaOriginal Music Composer
- Mychael DannaOriginal Music Composer
- Nora TwomeyDirector
- Meg LeFauveScreenplay
Cast
- Jacob TremblayElmer Elevator (voice)
- Golshifteh FarahaniDela Elevator (voice)
- Gaten MatarazzoBoris the Dragon (voice)
- Dianne WiestIris the Rhinoceros (voice)
- Rita MorenoMrs. McClaren (voice)
- Chris O'DowdKwan the Macaque (voice)
- Judy GreerSoda the Whale (voice)
- Alan CummingCornelius the Crocodile (voice)
- Yara ShahidiCallie (voice)
- Jackie Earle HaleyTamir the Tarsier (voice)
- Mary Kay PlaceNarrator (voice)
- Leighton MeesterSasha (voice)
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