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Unicorn Store

Unicorn Store

Everyone needs a little magic. Even if they're all grown up.

20175.91h 31m

Overview

A woman named Kit moves back to her parent's house, where she receives a mysterious invitation that would fulfill her childhood dreams.

Directed by Brie Larson
Written by Samantha McIntyre
Produced by Brie Larson, David Bernad, Paris Kassidokostas-Latsis
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Top Cast

Brie Larson

Brie Larson

Kit

Samuel L. Jackson

Samuel L. Jackson

The Salesman

Joan Cusack

Joan Cusack

Gladys

Bradley Whitford

Bradley Whitford

Gene

Mamoudou Athie

Mamoudou Athie

Virgil

Hamish Linklater

Hamish Linklater

Gary

Martha MacIsaac

Martha MacIsaac

Sabrina

Karan Soni

Karan Soni

Kevin

Annaleigh Ashford

Annaleigh Ashford

Crystal

Ryan Hansen

Ryan Hansen

Brock

Themes & Keywords

dreamsallegorymisfitunicornwoman director

About Unicorn Store

Unicorn Store is a fantasy, drama, comedy film released in 2017 exploring themes of dreams, allegory, misfit, unicorn, woman director. Directed by Brie Larson, it stars Brie Larson, Samuel L. Jackson, Joan Cusack. A woman named Kit moves back to her parent's house, where she receives a mysterious invitation that would fulfill her childhood dreams.

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