The Secret of Moonacre

– When 13 year old Maria Merryweather's father dies, leaving her orphaned and homeless, she is forced ..

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Movie
Rating:
6.20 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 43 Minutes
Release Year:
2008
The Secret of Moonacre (2008)

When 13 year old Maria Merryweather's father dies, leaving her orphaned and homeless, she is forced to leave her luxurious London life to go and live with Sir Benjamin, an eccentric uncle she didn't know she had, at the mysterious Moonacre Manor.

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The Secret of Moonacre (2008) - Trailer

Release Date:

06 Feb 2009

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG – Parental Guidance Suggested

Some material may not be suitable for children. Parents urged to give "parental guidance". May contain some material parents might not like for their young children.

Director:

Gabor Csupo

Writer:

Lucy Shuttleworth (screenplay by), Graham Alborough (screenplay by), Elizabeth Goudge (adapted from the book "The Little White Horse" by)

Main Actors:

Dakota Blue Richards, Juliet Stevenson, Tim Curry, Tamás Tóth

Plot:

When 13 year old Maria Merryweather's father dies, leaving her orphaned and homeless, she is forced to leave her luxurious London life to go and live with Sir Benjamin, an eccentric uncle she didn't know she had, at the mysterious Moonacre Manor. Soon Maria finds herself in a crumbling moonlit world torn apart by the hatred of an ancient feud with the dark and sinister De Noir family. Maria discovers that she is the last Moon Princess and, guided by an unlikely mix of allies, she must overcome her family's pride in order to unearth the secrets of the past before the 5000th moon rises and Moonacre disappears into the sea forever.

Production:

Warner Bros.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
23%