While it's far from Laika's best offering, The Boxtrolls is still packed with enough offbeat wit and visual splendor to offer a healthy dose of all-ages entertainment.
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Movie Info
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Director -
Anthony Stacchi , Graham Annable -
Producer -
David Bleiman Ichioka , Travis Knight -
Screenwriter -
Irena Brignull , Adam Pava -
Distributor -
Focus Features -
Production Co -
Laika -
Rating -
PG (Mild Rude Humor|Action|Some Peril) -
Genre -
Kids & Family , Adventure , Comedy , Fantasy , Animation -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Sep 26, 2014, Wide -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Jan 21, 2016 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$50.8M -
Runtime -
1h 36m