The Spiderwick Chronicles

The Spiderwick Chronicles is a 2008 fantasy film adaptation of Holly Black and Tony DiTerlizzi's bestselling series of the same name. Set in the Spiderwick Estate in New England, United States, it follows the adventures of Jared Grace and his family as they discover a field guide to faeries, battle goblins, mole trolls and other magical creatures. It was directed by Mark Waters and stars Freddie Highmore, Sarah Bolger, Mary-Louise Parker, Martin ... More

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  • Jan 31, 2008

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PG (USA)

Runtime:

  • 1 h 37 min

Also known as:

  • Spiderwick

Film

Directed by

Mark Waters

Mark Stephen Waters (born June 30, 1964) is an American film director and producer. Waters is perhaps best known for directing Mean Girls. He is the brother of screenwriter Daniel Waters and has been married to actress Dina Spybey since 2000. He is a graduate of the American Film Institute and as...

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Film release region Release Date Film release distribution medium
  • Feb 14, 2008
  • Jun 24, 2008
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Runtime:

  • 1 h 37 min
  • 1 h 41 min
  • 1 h 35 min
  • 1 h 36 min
  • 1 h 47 min
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  • 90,000,000

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Adapted From

The Spiderwick Chronicles

The Spiderwick Chronicles is a series of children's books by Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black. They chronicle the adventures of the Grace children, twins Simon and Jared and their older sister Mallory, after they move into Spiderwick Estate and discover a world of fairies that they never knew...

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Awards

Irish Film and Television Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Feature Film Nominees

Las Vegas Film Critics Society Award for Best Family Film Winners

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