August 19, 2009
Where would that sandfairy be?
Alex Jennings,
Freddie Highmore,
Jessica Claridge,
Jonathan Bailey,
Kenneth Branagh
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Five siblings are sent to stay with their uncle in a strange house by the sea. While exploring, they dig up an ill-tempered 8,000 year-old Psammead, or sand fairy, who grants them one wish a day. The ...( read more
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DVD Release Date: July 5, 2005
Stats: 315 reviews
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Flixster Reviews (315)
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June 22, 2009Robert (Freddie Highmore), Cyril (Jonathan Bailey), Anthea (Jessica Claridge), Jane (Poppy Rogers), & Lamb (Alec & Zak Muggleton) visit their Uncle Albert (Kenneth Branagh), Martha (Zoe Wanamaker), & Horace (Alexander Pownall) at the castle. 5 children enter the tunnel from the ...( read more)
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December 27, 2008wanted to see this cause i like freddie highmore's acting - but it was a bit bizarre.
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December 17, 2008Good movie...
In these days of blockbuster movies made especially for children, it is quite refreshing to see an old fashioned tale of magic and mischief. Children of all ages will like this film and take it at face value - it is an adaptation of a classic story. The special effe...( read more) -
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September 22, 2008I love this movie (it) is awesome and everyone in the movie acted great.
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