The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet (L'Extravagant Voyage Du Jeune Et Prodigieux T.S. Spivet) (2013)

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Directed by

Jean-Pierre Jeunet

Starring (View all)

Helena Bonham Carter
Dr. Clair, Mother

Judy Davis
Ms. Jibsen

Callum Keith Rennie
Father

Kyle Catlett
T.S. Spivet

Niamh Wilson
Gracie

Jakob Davies
Layton

Rick Mercer
Roy

Dominique Pinon
Two Clouds

Written by

Jean-Pierre Jeunet
(screenplay) and

Guillaume Laurant
(screenplay)

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An average movie

8 years, 3 months ago at Feb 8 22:32

johanlefourbe

After 4 long years, at last Jean-Pierre Jeunet was finally coming up with a new directing effort so, of course, I was really eager to check it out. To be honest, I didn't care much for his last movie, 'Micmacs à tire-larigot', and this last one barely got noticed when it was released but I still hoped it would be at least a decent watch. Well, at the end of the day, I'm afraid t this movie tu... read more

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Description: T.S. Spivet lives on a ranch in Montana with his mother who is obsessed with the morphology of beetles, his father (a cowboy born a hundred years too late) and his 14 year-old sister who dreams of becoming Miss America. T.S. is a 10 year-old prodigy with a passion for cartography and scientific inventions. One day, he receives an unexpected call from the Smithsonian museum telling him that he is the winner of the very prestigious Baird prize for his discovery of the perpetual motion machine and that he is invited to a reception in his honor where he is expected to give a speech. Without telling anyone, he sets out on a freight t ... (more)

Release date: 16 October 2013

Tags: Drama (2), Adventure (2), Canada (1), France (1), Family (1), Australia (1), Father Son Relationship (1), 2010s (1), 冒險 (1), (1), 2013 (1)

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" This is an enjoyable family film, even if surprising come from Jeunet. The lead actor is likable and the filming techniques are notable; but I think there was an issue with the editing toward the end. Maybe a producer issue trying to make it shorter. "

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"This is an enjoyable family film, even if surprising come from Jeunet. The lead actor is likable and the filming techniques are notable; but I think there was an issue with the editing toward the end. Maybe a producer issue trying to make it shorter. "