
The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet(2013)
“Discover the extravagant journey.”
Overview
A 10-year-old child prodigy cartographer secretly leaves his family's ranch in Montana where he lives with his cowboy father and scientist mother and travels across the country on board a freight train to receive an award at the Smithsonian Institute.
Director
Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Studio
Epithète Films
Budget
$33M
Revenue
$9M
Cast

Kyle Catlett
as T.S. Spivet

Helena Bonham Carter
as Dr. Clair

Judy Davis
as G.H. Jibsen

Callum Keith Rennie
as Father

Niamh Wilson
as Gracie

Jakob Davies
as Layton

Rick Mercer
as Roy

Robert Maillet
as Giant Hobo

Dominique Pinon
as Two Clouds

Julian Richings
as Ricky

Richard Jutras
as Lecturer

Mairtin O'Carrigan
as Lecturer
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2013
Runtime
1h 45m
Language
English
Rating
6.9 / 10
Budget
$33M
Box Office
$9M
Production Companies
Epithète Films • Tapioca Films • Filmarto
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What is The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet about?▼
A 10-year-old child prodigy cartographer secretly leaves his family's ranch in Montana where he lives with his cowboy father and scientist mother and travels across the country on board a freight train to receive an award at the Smithsonian Institute.
Who directed The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet?▼
The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet was directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet and released in 2013. It is a adventure, drama, family film.
How long is The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet?▼
The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet has a runtime of 1 hours and 45 minutes (105 minutes total).
Who stars in The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet?▼
The cast of The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet includes Kyle Catlett as T.S. Spivet, Helena Bonham Carter as Dr. Clair, Judy Davis as G.H. Jibsen, Callum Keith Rennie as Father, Niamh Wilson as Gracie and more.
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