The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008)
The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008)
Plot.
Where to Watch.
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Cast & Crew.
Freddie Highmore
Jared Grace / Simon Grace
Sarah Bolger
Mallory Grace
David Strathairn
Arthur Spiderwick
Mary-Louise Parker
Helen Grace
Nick Nolte
Mulgarath
Joan Plowright
Aunt Lucinda Spiderwick
Andrew McCarthy
Richard Grace
Seth Rogen
Hogsqueal (voice)
Martin Short
Thimbletack (voice)
Jordy Benattar
Young Lucinda Spiderwick
Lise Durocher-Viens
Mrs. Spiderwick
Tod Fennell
Helen's Co-Worker
Mariah Inger
Nurse
Jeremy Lavalley
Tow Truck Driver
Kyle Switzer
Additional Performer
Tyler Patrick Jones
Additional Performer
Ron Perlman
Red Cap (voice) (uncredited)
Mark Waters
Director
John Sayles
Screenplay
Holly Black
Novel / Executive Producer
Karey Kirkpatrick
Producer / Screenplay
James Horner
Original Music Composer
David Berenbaum
Screenplay
Caleb Deschanel
Director of Photography
Tony DiTerlizzi
Novel / Executive Producer
Gilbert Larose Jr.
Stunts
Katina Waters
Stunts
Nathalie Girard
Stunts
France Raymond
Stunts
Nicole Germain
Stunts
Pascal Archambault Bouffard
Stunts
Jordan Schilling
Compositor
Michael Kennen
Compositor
Mark Tamny
Compositor
Steve Rawlins
Lead Animator
Shelley Campbell
Compositor
Michael Clemens
Compositor
Steve Jaworski
Compositor
Carlos Huante
Character Designer
Colin Epstein
Compositing Supervisor
Daniel Bryant
Compositor
Russ Sueyoshi
Compositor
Natalie Baillie
Compositor
Kristen Millette
Compositor
Chris Gibbons
Compositor
Chris Halstead
Compositor
David Schnee
Compositor
Brian Kalin O'Connell
Character Designer
John Zdankiewicz
Lead Animator
Satish Ratakonda
Compositor
David A. Link
Compositor
Tom Rosseter
Compositor
Joe Bailey
Compositor
Alan Boucek
Compositor
Scott Hale
Compositor
Charles Granich
Compositor
Mathieu Gosselin
Production Assistant
Tommy Guenette
Production Assistant
Eva Quintero
Production Assistant
Lyssa J. Caster
Production Accountant
Yvan Francouer
Production Assistant
Alain Brochu
Head Carpenter
Denis Verrette
Production Assistant
Hélène Tessier
Painter
Jocelyne Allard
Production Assistant
Dominic Gerard
Production Assistant
Marco Légaré
Production Assistant
Marc Tessier
Production Assistant
Philippe Duberger
Painter
Mark Coffey
Assistant Sound Editor
Rejean Brochu
Head Carpenter
Marianne Germain
Production Assistant
Spiro Tsovras
Production Assistant
Patrick Chevrier
Production Assistant
Fred Berger
Production Assistant
Sean Samuels
Storyboard Artist
Robert Bowen
Painter
Annie St-Pierre
Painter
Josianne Mailloux
Production Secretary
Andy Sisul
First Assistant Sound Editor
Jacques Viennet
Painter
Rodrigo Ortiz-Parraga
Assistant Sound Editor
Dominique Gaglione D'Amico
Production Assistant
Maxime Langlois
Production Assistant
Alexis Robert
Painter
Simon Asselin
Production Assistant
Adrien Morot
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Caroline Aquin
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Bruno Gatien
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Marie-France Guy
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Kimi Webber
Script Supervisor
Annick Chartier
Makeup Department Head
Marci Liroff
Casting
Michael Kahn
Editor
James D. Bissell
Production Design
Joanna Johnston
Costume Design
RĂ©jean Goderre
Key Hair Stylist
Steve Barnett
Co-Producer
Christopher Raimo
Visual Effects Producer
Robert Stecko
Camera Operator
Louis Piché
Boom Operator
Helene Lamarre
Art Department Coordinator
Julia Pistor
Executive Producer
Andy Nelson
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Francois Archambault
Steadicam Operator / Camera Operator
Sarah Broshar
Assistant Editor
Tim Alexander
Visual Effects Supervisor
Mark Canton
Producer
Joey Box
Stunt Coordinator
Alan Howarth
Special Sound Effects
David Whitehead
Special Sound Effects
Pablo Helman
Visual Effects Supervisor
David McKeown
Stunt Coordinator
Daniel Hamelin
Set Decoration
Lucie Tremblay
Set Designer
Michèle St-Arnaud
Location Manager
Sean Samuels
Storyboard
Piero Mura
Sound Effects Editor
Patrick Crane
First Assistant Editor
Robin D. Cook
Casting
Anna Behlmer
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Jim Henrikson
Music Editor
Ellen Goldsmith-Vein
Producer
Geralyn Flood
Casting Associate
Josette Perrotta
Co-Producer / Production Manager
Martin Allan Kloner
Visual Effects Editor
Tom C. Peitzman
Co-Producer
Mark de Coste
Assistant Costume Designer
Dick Bernstein
Music Editor
Odette Gadoury
Costume Design
Steve Blalock
Stunt Coordinator
Chantal Bergeron
Hairstylist
Mark Burgeois
Additional Editing
Jean-Pierre Paquet
Art Direction
Robert Parle
Art Direction
Alex Touikan
Set Designer
Louis Marion
Sound Mixer
Peter J. Silbermann
Unit Publicist
Mark Binder
Special Sound Effects
Steven Woloshen
Transportation Co-Captain
Julie Kane-Ritsch
Co-Producer
Christa Munro
Art Direction
Philippe Lord
Set Decoration
Frédéric Amblard
Set Designer
Michael Lantieri
Special Effects Supervisor
Takashi Seida
Still Photographer
Martine Giguère-Kazemirchuk
Set Decoration
Mario Chabot
Set Designer
Simon Guilbault
Set Designer
Brent Lambert
Set Designer
Carole Theriault
Art Department Coordinator
Brooks Baldwin
Dialect Coach
Mark Mangini
Sound Designer
Larry Franco
Producer
Silenn Thomas
Associate Producer
Maryse de Lottinville
Set Designer
Alison Parraco
Visual Effects Coordinator
Louis Craig
Special Effects Supervisor
James Sanchez
Transportation Captain
Marie-Elaine Bailly
Production Coordinator
Joe Sanchez
Transportation Coordinator
Jim Passon
Color Timer
Cheryl A. Tkach
Associate Producer
Isabelle Guay
Supervising Art Director
David Gaucher
Art Direction
Martin Gagné
Set Designer
CĂ©line Lampron
Set Designer
Jim Kontos
Unit Manager
Media.
Details.
Release DateFebruary 14, 2008
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 35m
Content RatingPG
Budget$90,000,000
Box Office$164,200,000
Filming LocationsMontreal, Canada
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
Wiki.
The Spiderwick Chronicles is a 2008 American fantasy film directed by Mark Waters from a screenplay by Karey Kirkpatrick, David Berenbaum, and John Sayles, based on the book series The Spiderwick Chronicles by Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black. It stars Freddie Highmore, Mary-Louise Parker and Sarah Bolger, with Nick Nolte, Seth Rogen, and Martin Short in voice roles. The film, set in the Spiderwick Estate in New England, follows three children who discover a field guide to fairies while encountering various magical creatures such as goblins, ogres, brownies, boggarts, hobgoblins, trolls and many others.
The film is dedicated to Scott Rathner, who died on August 12, 2007.
Produced by Nickelodeon Movies and distributed by Paramount Pictures, it was released on February 14, 2008, earning $162.8 million against its $90 million budget. The Spiderwick Chronicles received generally positive reviews from critics, with Highmore's dual performance being singled out for praise. The film was released on DVD and Blu-ray on June 24, 2008, in the United States.