In 2003, a television adaptation of A Wrinkle in Time was completed by Disney. Based on the children's fantasy novel by Madeleine L'Engle, the TV movie was directed by John Kent Harrison, from a teleplay written by Susan Shilliday. Although footage from the project appeared in a trailer on a Spy Kids DVD as early as 2001, broadcast of the completed film was delayed several times, and finally aired in the United States on May 10, 2004 on ABC.
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In 2003, a television adaptation of A Wrinkle in Time was completed by Disney. Based on the children's fantasy novel by Madeleine L'Engle, the TV movie was directed by John Kent Harrison, from a teleplay written by Susan Shilliday. Although footage from the project appeared in a trailer on a Spy Kids DVD as early as 2001, broadcast of the completed film was delayed several times, and finally aired in the United States on May 10, 2004 on ABC.
Meg Murry is having a difficult time. Her father, astrophysicist Dr. Jack Murry, has mysteriously disappeared. Her youngest brother, Charles Wallace, a genius, is teased and belittled and thought to be stupid because he does not talk to anyone but family. Meg does not get along with her peers, teachers, her 10-year-old twin brothers, or even with herself.
Into this unhappy situation comes a stranger, the mysterious, weirdly dressed Mrs Whatsit, and her friends Mrs Who and Mrs Which. They take Meg, Charles Wallace and their new friend Calvin O...
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