Inkheart

"Every story ever written is just waiting to become real."

Jan 23 2009 PG 1h 46m
Adventure, Family, Fantasy

The adventures of a father and his young daughter, in their search for a long lost book that will help reunite a missing, close relative.

Plot

Mortimer "Mo" "Silvertongue" Folchart has the special talent to bring characters out of books. One night he brings out three characters from Inkheart, a story set in medieval times and filled with magical beings. Capricorn (Andy Serkis) and Basta (Jamie Foreman), two villains, and Dustfinger (Paul Bettany), a fire-eater. Now, ten years later, Meggie (Eliza Bennett) discovers the truth and it's up to her to escape Capricorn's evil grasp.

Written by

David Lindsay-Abaire, Cornelia Funke

Directed by

Iain Softley

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Internationale Filmproduktion Blackbird Erste, New Line Cinema

Languages

English

Awards

1 win total

Scores
# of Votes
83,700
Average Rating
6.1 out of 10
Metascore
49
Popularity
NA