Movie · Adventure · Comedy

After the three young Baudelaire siblings are left orphaned by a fire in their mansion, they are carted off to live with their distant relative, Count Olaf (Jim Carrey). Unfortunately, Olaf is a cruel, scheming man only after the inheritance that the eldest Baudelaire, Violet (Emily Browning), is set to receive. The children escape and find shelter with their quirky Uncle Monty (Billy Connolly) and, subsequently, their phobic Aunt Josephine (Meryl Streep), but Olaf is never far behind.

2005 · 1h 47m
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Director Brad Silberling

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Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events

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After the three young Baudelaire siblings are left orphaned by a fire in their mansion, they are carted off to live with their distant relative, Count Olaf (Jim Carrey). Unfortunately, Olaf is a cruel, scheming man only after the inheritance that the eldest Baudelaire, Violet (Emily Browning), is set to receive. The children escape and find shelter with their quirky Uncle Monty (Billy Connolly) and, subsequently, their phobic Aunt Josephine (Meryl Streep), but Olaf is never far behind.

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Average 6.9
Reviews 158
Fresh 114
Rotten 44

Information

Studio
Paramount Pictures / DreamWorks
Released
2005
Run Time
1 hr 47 min
Rated
12
Regions of Origin
United States, France
© 2004 by PARAMOUNT PICTURES CORPORATION and DREAMWORKS LLC. All Rights Reserved.

Languages

Original Audio
English (United Kingdom), English
Audio

English (United States) (AAC, ⁨Dolby 5.1⁩), Polish (Poland) (AAC, ⁨Dolby 5.1⁩)

Subtitles

Arabic , Bulgarian (Bulgaria) , Cantonese, Traditional , Chinese, Simplified , Chinese, Traditional , Czech (Czechia) , Danish , Estonian (Estonia) , Finnish , French (France) , Greek (Greece) , Hebrew , Hungarian (Hungary) , Korean , Norwegian , Polish (Poland) , Portuguese (Portugal) , Russian , Slovenian (Slovenia) , Swedish , Thai (Thailand) , Turkish (Türkiye)