MPAA Rating: PG, for mild adventure action and brief language
Genre: Adventure/Family
Age range: Ages 5 and up
Runtime: Approx. 95 minutes
Starring: Jodie Foster, Abigail Breslin, Gerard Butler
Studio: fox Walden
Director: Jennifer Flackett & Mark Levin
Release Date: April 4, 2008
Nim's Island - Movie Trailer
Nim's Island - Official Synopsis
Anything can happen on Nim's Island, a magical place ruled by a young girl's imagination. It is an existence that mirrors that of her favorite literary character, Alex Rover- the world's greatest adventurer. But Alexandra, the author of the Rover books, leads a reclusive life in the big city. When Nim's father goes missing from their island, a twist of fate brings her together with Alexandra. Now, they must draw courage from their fictional hero, Alex Rover, and find strength in one another to conquer Nim's Island.
Nim's Island - Fun Facts
The movie Nim's Island is based on the book of the same name by Australian author Wendy Orr. The book is recommended for kids 8-12, and according to the book cover, Wendy wrote the first draft of Nim's Island when she was only nine! The story is great for kids to read on their own, or to read aloud to younger kids. The book is 128 pages long and contains a few sketches to enhance the story.
