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The House with a Clock in its Walls

August 21, 2016

Director Eli Roth

Genre Family | Fantasy | Horror

Cast Cate Blanchett, Jack Black, Owen Vaccaro, Renee Elise Goldsberry

Rating PG

Release Date September 21st, 2018

“A young orphan named Lewis Barnavelt aids his magical uncle in locating a clock with the power to bring about the end of the world.”

From director Eli Roth (Cabin Fever, The Green Inferno, Death Wish), The House with a Clock in its Walls is a fantasy horror film about an orphan who aids his magical uncle in locating a clock that has the power to bring about the end of the world. The cast includes Cate Blanchett, Jack Black, Owen Vaccaro, and Renee Elise Goldsberry. Check out the official trailers below!! 

Ted Takes Fun Facts, The House with a Clock in its Walls:

  • Based on the novel by John Bellairs.

  • This is Eli Roth's first adaptation of a literary work, his first Gothic work and his first family film.

  • Famed Goth artist Edward Gorey did the illustrations for the book that this film is based on.

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