Movie · Fantasy · Adventure

Thirteen-year-old orphan Maria Merryweather (Dakota Blue Richards, The Golden Compass) is sent away to live with her eccentric uncle, Sir Benjamin (Ioan Gruffudd, Fantastic Four) at the mysterious Moonacre Manor. Although crumbling apart, Moonacre Manor and the surrounding lands are a place of magic and wonderment, and before long Maria finds herself a part of an ancient feud with the sinister De Noir family. As she unravels ever more of the mystery that surrounds her lineage, and with the help of a few colorful characters and fantastical beasts, Maria must reclaim her family’s honor and fight for its legacy lest it be turned to dust. From the director of Bridge to Terabithia and featuring a deliciously villainous performance by Tim Curry, The Secret of Moonacre is an enchanting journey into the realm of the imagination.

2010 · 1h 38m
Director Gabor Csupo

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The Secret of Moonacre

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Thirteen-year-old orphan Maria Merryweather (Dakota Blue Richards, The Golden Compass) is sent away to live with her eccentric uncle, Sir Benjamin (Ioan Gruffudd, Fantastic Four) at the mysterious Moonacre Manor. Although crumbling apart, Moonacre Manor and the surrounding lands are a place of magic and wonderment, and before long Maria finds herself a part of an ancient feud with the sinister De Noir family. As she unravels ever more of the mystery that surrounds her lineage, and with the help of a few colorful characters and fantastical beasts, Maria must reclaim her family’s honor and fight for its legacy lest it be turned to dust. From the director of Bridge to Terabithia and featuring a deliciously villainous performance by Tim Curry, The Secret of Moonacre is an enchanting journey into the realm of the imagination.

COMMON SENSE

Enchanting fantasy turns teen into sweet, selfless princess.

TOMATOMETER
Average 4.1
Reviews 22
Fresh 5
Rotten 17

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Studio
Entertainment One
Released
2010
Run Time
1 hr 38 min
Rated
PG for some mild peril and language.
Regions of Origin
United States, United Kingdom, Hungary, France
© 2008 UK FILM COUNCIL / EUROFILM STUDIO / DAVIS FILMS / LWH FILMS

Languages

Original Audio
English, English (United Kingdom)
Audio

English (United Kingdom) (⁨Dolby 5.1⁩, AAC)

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English (United States) (CC)

Accessibility

Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.