The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet

The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet

2013 · 105 min · EN · PG · 6.9 (914 votes)
Dir. Jean-Pierre Jeunet · Starring Kyle Catlett, Helena Bonham Carter, Judy Davis, Callum Keith Rennie, Niamh Wilson, Jakob Davies · Music Denis Sanacore

“Discover the extravagant journey.”

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A 10-year-old child prodigy cartographer secretly leaves his family's ranch in Montana where he lives with his cowboy father and scientist mother and travels across the country on board a freight train to receive an award at the Smithsonian Institute.

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Embark on a visually stunning, emotionally resonant journey through the eyes of an extraordinary child. This film feels like a meticulously crafted storybook come to life, blending whimsical adventure with poignant reflections on family and self-discovery. It's a charming, inventive experience.

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