The Book Thief

PG-13 / 131mins / Drama / November 08, 2013 (Limited)

Based on the beloved bestselling book, THE BOOK THIEF is narrated by Death and set in Nazi Germany - a place and time when, as the narrator notes, he was extremely busy. Under the watchful eye and caustic musings of Death, a young girl named Liesel embarks upon a journey marked by discovery, courage, friendship - and the power to triumph over the most daunting obstacles.

"The Book Thief" stars Emily Watson, Geoffrey Rush, and Sophie Nélisse.

Directed by Brian Percival.
Written by Michael Petroni.
Produced by Karen Rosenfelt.
Production company/distributor: 20th Century Fox.

Latest News

‘The Book Thief’ Screenwriter Disappointed By Fox’s Changes To Script, Desire For Family-Friendly Film
While it was momentarily an awards season contender thanks solely to studio-willed exposure, WWII drama “The Book Thief” nonetheless sputtered out upon its US release, never quite connecting with...
Weekend Box Office Report: ‘Catching Fire’ Thaws ‘Frozen’
Given Catching Fire’s explosive debut last weekend, no one expected any of the new releases, even the highly-rated Frozen, to make it to the top of the the charts. Despite a horde of new releases,...
New in Theaters: 'Frozen,' 'Oldboy,' 'Homefront,' 'Black Nativity'
After a few weeks of standalone releases (or big-name releases accompanied by a smaller, somewhat negligible release), this Thanksgiving weekend features an explosion of new releases that, in...
Specialty Box Office: Oscar Hopefuls Hit High Notes As 'Dallas,' '12 Years' and 'All Is Lost' Expand
It was all about Oscar hopefuls at the specialty box office this weekend, as three in particular expanded to strong numbers. "Dallas Buyers Club" expanded nicely in its second weekend, with the...
Geoffrey Rush and Sophie Nélisse Talk THE BOOK THIEF, Meeting for the First Time, How Familiar They Were with the Book, and Tackling Tough Scenes
Opening in limited release on November 8th, The Book Thief paints a moving and poignant portrait of the resiliency of the human spirit. Directed by Brian Percival based on Australian author Markus...
More...

Links:

Comments

About Binh Ngo

Binh Ngo's picture

Binh previously worked with Senh Duong on RottenTomatoes.com as its Editor-in-Chief. They reteam for the sequel which promises more action, more laughs, and more drama.

RSS Feed   Subscribe to RSS Feed