Monster Family

2017 1h 33m EN

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6.0

MID

★6.0TMDB · 381

AnimationFamilyFantasyComedy

Synopsis

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The Wishbone family are far from happy. In an attempt to reconnect as a family, they plan a fun night out. However, the plan backfires when they are cursed and all turned into Monsters.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Emily Watson
Emma Wishbone (voice)
Nick Frost
Frank Wishbone (voice)
Jessica Brown Findlay
Fay Wishbone (voice)
Ethan Rouse
Max Wishbone (voice)
Jason Isaacs
Dracula (voice)
Catherine Tate
Baba Yaga (voice)
Ewan Bailey
Renfield (voice)
Celia Imrie
Cheyenne (voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Holger Tappe
Writers: David Safier, Catharina Junk
Languages: English
Countries: United Kingdom, Germany

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ERA

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Released 9 years ago.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: United Kingdom, Germany.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "Monster Family Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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

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CAST

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Emily Watson and Nick Frost and Jessica Brown Findlay carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt6572702 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Holger Tappe directs. Björn Teubner cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United Kingdom, Germany. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 9 years ago.
2International production across 2 countries: United Kingdom, Germany.
3Part of the "Monster Family Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Editor Björn Teubner shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Emily Watson and Nick Frost and Jessica Brown Findlay carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt6572702 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.