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A Monster Calls

April 21, 2016

Director J.A. Bayona

Genre Drama | Fantasy

Cast Lewis MacDougall, Felicity Jones, Sigourney Weaver, Toby Kebbell

Rating PG-13

Release Date January 6th, 2017

“A boy seeks the help of a tree monster to cope with his single mom’s terminal illness.”
“The monster does not come walking often. This time it comes to Connor, and it asks for the one thing Connor cannot bring himself to do. Tell the truth. This is a very touching story about a boy who feels very damaged, guilty and mostly angry. He struggles at school with bullies, and pity looks from everyone, and at home with his mother’s sickness. Will Connor overcome his problems? Will everything be okay? Will Connor be able to speak the truth?”
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