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A Wrinkle in Time

A Wrinkle in Time

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20185.11h 49m

Overview

After the disappearance of her scientist father, three peculiar beings send Meg, her brother, and her friend to space in order to find him.

Directed by Ava DuVernay
Written by Madeleine L'Engle, Jennifer Lee, Jeff Stockwell
Produced by Catherine Hand, Jim Whitaker
Box OfficeBudget: $103.0MRevenue: $132.7M

Top Cast

Storm Reid

Storm Reid

Meg Murry

Oprah Winfrey

Oprah Winfrey

Mrs. Which

Reese Witherspoon

Reese Witherspoon

Mrs. Whatsit

Mindy Kaling

Mindy Kaling

Mrs. Who

Levi Miller

Levi Miller

Calvin O'Keefe

Deric McCabe

Deric McCabe

Charles Wallace Murry

Chris Pine

Chris Pine

Dr. Alex Murry

Gugu Mbatha-Raw

Gugu Mbatha-Raw

Dr. Kate Murry

Zach Galifianakis

Zach Galifianakis

The Happy Medium

Rowan Blanchard

Rowan Blanchard

Veronica Kiley

Themes & Keywords

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About A Wrinkle in Time

A Wrinkle in Time is a adventure, science fiction, family, fantasy film released in 2018 exploring themes of based on novel or book, child prodigy, remake, family, woman director, mixed race. Directed by Ava DuVernay, it stars Storm Reid, Oprah Winfrey, Reese Witherspoon. After the disappearance of her scientist father, three peculiar beings send Meg, her brother, and her friend to space in order to find him.

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