Quick Info
- Year
- 2017
- Director
- Colin Trevorrow
- Duration
- 105 min
- Language
- EN
- Country
- US
- Budget
- $10M
- Box Office
- $5M
External Ratings
IMDb7.5
🍅 Rotten Tomatoes75%
📺 Where to Watch
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The Book of Henry
Our Rating
7.6/10
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7.5/10
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7.1/10
Overview
Susan, a single mother of two, works as a waitress in a small town. Her son, Henry, is an 11-year-old genius who not only manages the family finances but acts as emotional support for his mother and younger brother. When Henry discovers that the girl next door has a terrible secret, he implores Susan to take matters into her own hands.
Rating Breakdown
Story
7.6
Acting
7.7
Direction
7.5
Cinematography
7.3
Music
7.1
✓Pros
- Exceptional dramatic depth
- Outstanding performances
- Emotionally powerful story
✕Cons
- Slow pacing in some scenes
- Requires close attention
