The House with a Clock in Its Walls(2018)
“This house knows what makes you tick.”
Overview
When ten-year-old Lewis is suddenly orphaned, he is sent to live with his Uncle Jonathan in a creaky (and creepy) old mansion with a mysterious ticking noise that emanates from the walls. Upon discovering that his uncle is a warlock, Lewis begins learning magic, but when he rebelliously resurrects an evil warlock he must find the secret of the house and save the world from destruction.
Director
Eli Roth
Studio
Reliance Entertainment
Budget
$42M
Revenue
$132M
Cast
Jack Black
as Jonathan Barnavelt
Cate Blanchett
as Florence Zimmerman
Owen Vaccaro
as Lewis Barnavelt
Kyle MacLachlan
as Isaac Izard
Renée Elise Goldsberry
as Selena Izard
Colleen Camp
as Mrs. Hanchett
Sunny Suljic
as Tarby Corrigan
Lorenza Izzo
as Mother
Braxton Bjerken
as Woody Mingo
Vanessa Anne Williams
as Rose Rita Pottinger
Ricky Muse
as Bus Driver
Charles Green
as Soda Jerk
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2018
Runtime
1h 45m
Language
English
Rating
6.3 / 10
Budget
$42M
Box Office
$132M
Production Companies
Reliance Entertainment • Mythology Entertainment • Amblin Entertainment
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The House with a Clock in Its Walls?▼
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What is The House with a Clock in Its Walls about?▼
When ten-year-old Lewis is suddenly orphaned, he is sent to live with his Uncle Jonathan in a creaky (and creepy) old mansion with a mysterious ticking noise that emanates from the walls. Upon discovering that his uncle is a warlock, Lewis begins learning magic, but when he rebelliously resurrects an evil warlock he must find the secret of the house and save the world from destruction.
Who directed The House with a Clock in Its Walls?▼
The House with a Clock in Its Walls was directed by Eli Roth and released in 2018. It is a comedy, family, fantasy, horror, mystery film.
How long is The House with a Clock in Its Walls?▼
The House with a Clock in Its Walls has a runtime of 1 hours and 45 minutes (105 minutes total).
Who stars in The House with a Clock in Its Walls?▼
The cast of The House with a Clock in Its Walls includes Jack Black as Jonathan Barnavelt, Cate Blanchett as Florence Zimmerman, Owen Vaccaro as Lewis Barnavelt, Kyle MacLachlan as Isaac Izard, Renée Elise Goldsberry as Selena Izard and more.
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