A Monster Calls (2016) Blu-ray & DVD Release - UK

A Monster Calls

Studio

Entertainment One

Genres

Drama

Release date

8 May 2017

Runtime

104 mins

IMDb Rating

7.0

First published

2 Dec 2020 (5 years ago)

Directed by the visionary J.A. Bayona and based on the critically acclaimed novel by bestselling author Patrick Ness, A Monster Calls is available on and Blu-Ray and DVD from 8th May 2017 courtesy of E1 Entertainment.

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From the Academy-Award winning team behind Pan's Labyrinth and The Impossible together with an incredible cast including Liam Neeson (Batman Begins, Schindler's List), Felicity Jones (Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, The Theory of Everything), Sigourney Weaver (Avatar, Alien) and Toby Kebbell (War Horse, Kong: Skull Island) A Monster Calls is a spectacular story of one boy's quest for hope and courage that explores the miraculous power of imagination and the remarkable strength we can discover within.

With his mother fighting a life-threatening illness, an absent father and his strict grandmother imposing new rules on his life, 12-year-old Conor O'Malley (newcomer Lewis MacDougall) is faced with a future beyond his control.

Confused, angry and alone he immerses himself in a fantastical world of his own creation where he meets a ginormous ancient creature known as 'The Monster' (Liam Neeson) who helps Conor to confront his nightmares overcome the fears that hold him back.

Directed by the visionary J.A. Bayona (The Impossible, Jurassic World 2) and based on the critically acclaimed novel by bestselling author Patrick Ness A Monster Calls is available on Digital Download from 28th April 2017 and Blu-Ray and DVD from 8th May 2017.