Bridge to Terabithia

Bridge to Terabithia

2007 · 95 min · EN · PG · 7.4 (5,529 votes)
Dir. Gábor Csupó · Starring Josh Hutcherson, AnnaSophia Robb, Zooey Deschanel, Robert Patrick, Bailee Madison, Kate Butler · Music Aaron Zigman

“Discover a place that will never leave you, and a friendship that will change you forever.”

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Jesse Aarons trained all summer to become the fastest runner in school. So he's very upset when newcomer Leslie Burke outruns him and everyone else. Despite this and other differences including that she's rich, he's poor, she's a city girl, and he's a country boy the two become fast friends. Together they create Terabithia, a land of monsters, trolls, ogres, and giants where they rule as king and queen.

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This film feels like a bittersweet journey into childhood imagination, blending the wonder of discovery with the profound ache of growing up. It's a deeply emotional experience, full of vibrant fantasy that grounds a story about friendship's power and life's unexpected turns. Prepare for both smiles and tears.

whimsicalmelancholicheartfeltimaginativebittersweetsteadychildren's fantasyheartfelt dramanostalgic aestheticmagical realismfriendshipimaginationgriefcoming-of-agecoping
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