Nim's Island

Be the hero of your own story.

2008 • 96 min • Adventure · Comedy · Family · Fantasy

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Synopsis

A young girl inhabits an isolated island with her scientist father and communicates with a reclusive author of the novel she's reading.

Our family guide

Best from age 6

Movie Knight Score

1211 reviews

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An adventurous young girl lives on a remote island with her scientist father, corresponding by email with her favorite author. When her father is lost at sea, she must protect her home with the help of her friends and an unexpected visitor.

Violence & peril: 2/10
Language: 1/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking: 0/10
Romance & sensuality: 0/10
Scary moments: 3/10

Heads up

Some moments of peril and mild slapstick
A storm and some creatures can be a bit intense

What it models well

Courage and resourcefulness
Protecting nature and animals
The power of imagination
Unlikely friendships

Talk about it after

How we cope when things go wrong
The importance of helping others
Different ways people live

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Top billed cast

Director: Jennifer Flackett, Mark Levin • Crew: Joseph Kwong, Paula Mazur, Jennifer Flackett, Mark Levin

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Details

TMDB audience: 5.9/10 (1,211)
Age rating: PG
Status: Released
Budget: $37,000,000
Box office: $100,104,565
Franchise: Nim's Island Collection
IMDb: tt0410377

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