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Nim's Island (2008)

★ 5.9 · 1,183 ratings on TMDB

Be the hero of your own story.

Nim's Island poster★ 5.9

A young girl inhabits an isolated island with her scientist father and communicates with a reclusive author of the novel she's reading.

DirectorJennifer Flackett, Mark Levin
CastAbigail Breslin, Bryan Probets, Christopher James Baker, Gerard Butler, Jay Laga'aia, Jodie Foster
GenresAdventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
The emergence reading

Nim's Island keeps every mind human — it fights its subject at zero distance. The story fights on E8/E9 of the E0–E14 reality ladder.

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