The Velveteen Rabbit

"Imagine how love makes us real."

2023 0h 44m EN

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6.9

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★6.9TMDB · 79

AnimationFamilyFantasy

Synopsis

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When seven-year-old William receives a new favorite toy for Christmas, he discovers a lifelong friend and unlocks a world of magic.

“Imagine how love makes us real.”

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Cast

Phoenix Laroche
William
Alex Lawther
Velveteen Rabbit (voice)
Samantha Colley
Mother
Leonard Buckley
Father
Tilly Vosburgh
Mary 'Momo'
Helena Bonham Carter
Wise Horse (voice)
Lois Chimimba
Car (voice)
Paterson Joseph
King (voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Jennifer Perrott
Writers: Tom Bidwell
Languages: English
Countries: United Kingdom

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RUNTIME

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Tight 44-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 3 years ago.

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3 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Jennifer Perrott, shot by James Mather. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Anne Dudley. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Sarah Brewerton shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Phoenix Laroche and Alex Lawther and Samantha Colley carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Imagine how love makes us real.".

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt9900816 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Jennifer Perrott directs. James Mather behind the camera. Anne Dudley scores. Sarah Brewerton cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United Kingdom. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 44-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 3 years ago.
3Directed by Jennifer Perrott, shot by James Mather. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Anne Dudley. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Sarah Brewerton shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Phoenix Laroche and Alex Lawther and Samantha Colley carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "Imagine how love makes us real.".
8IMDB entry: tt9900816 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 79 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.