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The House with a Clock in Its Walls is a 2018 American fantasy comedy film directed by Eli Roth, based on the initial 1973 eponymous entry of the Lewis Barnavelt novel series by John Bellairs. It stars Jack Black, Cate Blanchett, Owen Vaccaro, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Sunny Suljic, and Kyle MacLachlan.
A family-friendly horror comedy based on the novel by John Bellairs. Lewis, an orphaned boy, moves in with his uncle and aunt, who are witches and warlocks, and discovers a sinister clock in the walls of their house.
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- Eli Roth
- PG
- Jack Black
An orphan, his warlock uncle and their kooky neighbor need to find a clock hidden inside the walls of their mansion before it reaches its evil goal. Watch trailers & learn more.
- Eli Roth
Jun 28, 2018 · The magical adventure tells the spine-tingling tale of 10-year-old Lewis (Owen Vaccaro) who goes to live with his uncle in a creaky old house with a mysterious tick-tocking heart. But his new...
- 3 min
- 7.1M
- Universal Pictures
Synopsis. In 1955, ten-year-old Lewis Barnavelt (Owen Vaccaro) goes to New Zebedee, Michigan to live with his uncle Jonathan (Jack Black) after Lewis' parents are killed in a car crash. Upon arriving at Jonathan's home, Lewis meets Jonathan's neighbor and best friend, Florence Zimmerman (Cate Blanchett), with whom he trades playful insults.
The House with a Clock in Its Walls is a 1973 juvenile mystery fiction novel written by American author John Bellairs and illustrated by Edward Gorey. It is the first of the Lewis Barnavelt novel series. A 2018 film adaptation was released by Universal Pictures and directed by Eli Roth.
A magical adventure based on the children's classic by John Bellairs and Edward Gorey. Jack Black and Cate Blanchett star as a boy and his warlock uncle who discover a mysterious clock in their house.
