Maddie ziegler battles inner demons in the first book of. The book of henry is a throwback to the amblinproduced suburban sagas from the 80s, where the adults are usually clueless, the families are broken and children are our greatest hope. Looking for more movies like the book of henry that will totally twist your heart and give you all the heartwrenching feels. The story of a single mother raising two boys, one of whom is a genius. Focus features on thursday released the first official trailer for its eerie upcoming thriller, the book of henry. Maddie ziegler dances in the book of henry in theaters june 16. The book of henry 2017 soundtrack complete list of. The book of henry 2017 news single mother susan carpenter works as a waitress alongside her feisty family friend sheila. Close the book on manipulative henry naomi watts and jaeden lieberher are good, but the film simply attempts to kidnap your feelings. Her son, henry jaeden lieberher, is an 11yearold genius who not only manages the family finances but acts as emotional support for his mother and younger brother jacob tremblay. The book of henry official trailer hd in theaters june 16 due to covid19, the little is temporarily closed read our statement, consider becoming a member or donating, and check our blog for updates. There were 12 other movies released on the same date, including cars 3.
Susan discovers that the family next door, which includes henrys kind classmate christina maddie ziegler, has a dangerous secret and that henry has devised a surprising plan to help. Susan discovers that the family next door has a dangerous secret and that henry has devised a surprising plan to help. To keep her safe henry comes up with a rescue plan. The book of henry synopsis protector to his adoring younger brother and tireless supporter of his mother, henry blazes through the days like a comet. The book of henry is the third featurelength directorial effort from colin trevorrow, following his critical breakout success on the 2012 indie film safety not guaranteed and his first leap into the world of bigbudget franchise moviemaking, with 2015s jurassic world. The book of henry was a disaster and a bomb to be sure, but it will remain great fodder for bmovie showings and film school discussions on how not to make a movie. Learn more about the book of henry and the exciting new movie. The book of henry is due in theaters june 16, 2017. Jun 16, 2017 the book of henry synopsis protector to his adoring younger brother and tireless supporter of his mother, henry blazes through the days like a comet. With instructions from her genius sons carefully crafted notebook, a single mother sets out to rescue a young girl from the hands of her abusive stepfather. Rent the book of henry 2017 starring naomi watts and jaeden lieberher on dvd and bluray. There were 12 other movies released on the same date, including cars 3, rough night and all eyez on me. The book of henry was released in 2017 on friday, june 16, 2017 in limited movie theaters.
If youve been following along this week, you know from our trivia post that the book of henry is an upcoming drama, thriller movie, due in. The book of henry deserves a few points for ambition, but its tonal juggling act and a deeply maudlin twist may leave viewers gaping in disbelief rather than choking back tears. A tween genius plots a murder in the contrived book of henry. This tangled family drama marks a striking atmospheric departure for. The book of henry so drunk clip in theaters june 16. Jun 16, 2017 the book of henry awkwardly mashes together compelling individual elements, giving rise to a jarring and otherwise confounding viewing experience 11year old henry carpenter jaeden lieberher is a fullfledged boy genius who is capable of doing everything from managing his familys finances to building a highlyelaborate clubhouse out in the woods, and even making lucrative investments so. It was directed by colin trevorrow and written by gregg hurwitz, and i suggest you.
Read the the book of henry movie synopsis, view the movie trailer, get cast and crew information, see movie photos, and more on movies. The book of henry falls apart in a heap of loose pages, each one taken from a different script. The book of henry was a disaster and a bomb to be sure, but it will remain great fodder for bmovie showings and film school discussions on how not to make a. The book of henry is a misbegotten mishmash of several different movies by michael o. All 29 songs from the the book of henry 2017 movie soundtrack, with scene descriptions. Everything you need to know about the book of henry movie 2017. The film stars naomi watts, jaeden martell then credited as jaeden lieberher, jacob tremblay, sarah silverman, lee pace, maddie ziegler, and dean norris.
Listen to and download the music, ost, score, list of songs and trailers. Learn more about the book of henry and the exciting new. In 2003, lee grinner pace starred in the sundance hit, soldiers girl 2003, an extraordinary telefilm created for. Naomi watts, jacob tremblay, jaeden lieberher, maddie ziegler, dean norris, sarah silverman director. Taking care of everyone and everything is susans precocious older son henry jaeden lieberher, age 11. The book of henry apathy clip in theaters june 16 focus features. The book of henry temporarily closed rochesters film community is truly amazing a smart, passionate group who help make this a special place.
He makes sure the bills are payed and takes care of his brother while his mom plays videogames. Jun 16, 2017 book of henry, the in theaters 06162017. Jun 15, 2017 all 29 songs from the the book of henry 2017 movie soundtrack, with scene descriptions. The book of henry official trailer hd in theaters june 16 due to covid19, the little is temporarily closed read our statement, consider becoming a member or donating.
Jun 16, 2017 the book of henry is a throwback to the amblinproduced suburban sagas from the 80s, where the adults are usually clueless, the families are broken and children are our greatest hope. Jun 16, 2017 susan discovers that the family next door, which includes henrys kind classmate christina maddie ziegler, has a dangerous secret and that henry has devised a surprising plan to help. The story concerns a plan hatched by a young genius, dying of cancer, to save the girl next door from abuse. Rent the book of henry 2017 on dvd and bluray netflix.
In the book of henry, susan discovers that the family next door harbors a dark secret, shes surprised to learn that henry has a plan to help the daughter. Naomi watts plays the mother of a boy genius who convinces her to undertake an outrageous mission in colin trevorrows genrehybrid the book of henry. Director colin trevorrow who helmed jurassic world and his crew shared a few pictures from the set of the book of henry, the upcoming drama movie based on a script by gregg hurwitz. The film follows the life of 11yearold genius henry carpenter. But the film should hit theaters sometime in 2016 23 november 2015 tags. The book of henry would be best categorized as a magic child movie one of those sentimental melodramas that hinges on a brilliant kid its usually a boy whos too sensitive for. As his brainstormed rescue plan for christina takes shape in thrilling ways, susan finds herself at the center of it. Taking care of everyone and everything in his own unique way is susans older son henry jaeden lieberher, age 11. Henry carpenter jaeden lieberher, the kid from midnight special is a tween supergenius who lives with his little brother peter jacob tremblay, the kid from room and their mom, susan naomi watts, in a big house in the fictional small town of calvary, new york. After she discovers a book written by her son containing a plan to right a terrible wrong happening next door, she attempts to execute the plan, and in the process discovers new strength as a parent. Henry s mother, susan, decides to help him carry out this plan. For the book of henry im trying not to give too much away is a movie about how an 11yearold brainiac lays a trap for the child abuser, all as a way of taking everyone through.
While we love nothing more than for you to find that next magical film under our art deco roof with the largest possible bag of little popcorn, or to enjoy live music in our cafe, the safety of our guests and employees is the top priority. Jun 15, 2017 the book of henry is a misbegotten mishmash of several different movies by michael o. The book of henry features an ambitious narrative structure that keeps viewers on their toes, and its premise is strange enough to hold ones interest if never ones sense of disbelief for the. The book of henry is the kind of drama that leaves you walking out of the theater, mouth agape, wondering exactly how you got to where you are by the end of its 105 minutes. Protector to his adoring younger brother and tireless supporter of his often selfdoubting mother and, through investments, of the family as a whole henry blazes through the days like a comet. Mar 30, 2017 focus features on thursday released the first official trailer for its eerie upcoming thriller, the book of henry. The book of henry 2017 trailers and clips moviefone. When henry discovers that the girl next door has a terrible secret, he implores susan to take matters into her own hands. The book of henry is a 2017 american drama film directed by colin trevorrow and written by gregg hurwitz. Single suburban mother susan carpenter naomi watts works as a waitress at a diner, alongside feisty family friend sheila sarah silverman. Her son, henry jaeden lieberher, is an 11yearold genius who not only masters academics, but manages the family finances and acts as emotional support. Taking care of everyone and everything in his own way is susans older.
Henrys mother, susan, decides to help him carry out this plan. Protector to his adoring younger brother and tireless supporter of his mother, henry blazes through the days like a comet. Read the the book of henry movie synopsis, view the movie trailer, get cast and crew information, see movie photos, and more on. In the wake of the overall lukewarm critical reception for jurassic world, the hope was that book of henry would serve as. Temporarily closed rochesters film community is truly amazing a smart, passionate group who help make this a special place. Henry jaeden lieberher is an 11 year old boy who is pretty much the man of the house. Rent the book of henry 2017 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. When henry, a genius, discovers that the girl next door has a terrible secret, he. Henry our legacy isnt how many commas we have in our bank account. With naomi watts, jaeden martell, jacob tremblay, sarah silverman. Book of henry, the showtimes and movie information at landmark cinemas. Taking care of everyone and everything in his own unique way is susan. Maddie ziegler dances in the book of henry in theaters.
Susan discovers that the family next door, which includes henry s kind classmate christina maddie ziegler, has a dangerous secret and that henry has devised a surprising plan to help. A boy named henry has a crush on christina, the daughter of an abusive police commissioner. While we love nothing more than for you to find that next magical film under our art deco roof with the largest possible bag of little popcorn, or to enjoy live music in our cafe, the safety of our. Everything you need to know about the book of henry movie. Protector to his adoring younger brother and tireless supporter of his often selfdoubting motherand, through investments, of the familyhenry blazes through the days like a comet. Jun 16, 2017 protector to his adoring younger brother and tireless supporter of his mother, henry blazes through the days like a comet. Mar 30, 2017 susan discovers that the family next door, which includes henrys kind classmate christina maddie ziegler, has a dangerous secret and that henry has devised a surprising plan to help.
The book of henry official trailer hd in theaters june. Maddie ziegler battles inner demons in the first book of henry trailer. Jun 15, 2017 a weepie, a thriller, a tragedy, a subspielbergian pastiche, the book of henry is mostly a tedious mess. Henry always cares about other people first and himself last. Watch the book of henry trailers and video, including teasers, extended looks, exclusive clips, footage, sneak peeks, interviews, and more on moviefone. The book of henry has its heart in the right place and challenges audiences with ideas that may be uncomfortable to talk about, but that is exactly what makes this movie worth seeing. The carpenters are independently wealthy thanks to henrys secret adventures in stock trading, but susan has insisted on. Naomi watts stars as susan, a single mother of two, working as a waitress in a small town, but everything in her life is not what it seems. The book of henry is a misbegotten mishmash of several. Naomi watts stars as susan, a single mother of two, working as a waitress in a small town. Head to fandango to get your movie tickets for the book of henry.