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A Monster Calls (2016)

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A young boy struggling to cope with his mother's terminal illness is visited nightly by a giant, ancient tree monster. The monster announces that he will return to tell the boy three stories, and after the third, the boy must tell him a story in return: his truth. The monstrous visits become a form of therapy, helping the boy confront his overwhelming feelings of anger, loss, and fear.

Mean Rank

B

Mean Score

77/100

Total Votes

241K+

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4.7 /5 (492)

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7.4 /10 (96K+)

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3.7 /5 (118K+)

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76 /100 (40)

7.7 /10 (264)

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86 /100 (265)

81 /100 (25K+)

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56 /100 (773)

About A Monster Calls

Director: J.A. Bayona

Cast: Sigourney Weaver, Felicity Jones, Lewis MacDougall

Language: English

Runtime: 108 min

Genre: Drama, Adventure, Family

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