
Bookworm
Adventure called her name... Unfortunately dad answered.
Eleven-year-old Mildred’s life is turned upside down when her mother lands in hospital and estranged, American magician father, Strawn Wise, comes to look after her. Hoping to entertain the bookish tween, Strawn takes Mildred camping in the notoriously rugged New Zealand wilderness, and the pair embark on the ultimate test of family bonding – a quest to find the mythological beast known as the Canterbury Panther.
Trailers & More
About Bookworm
- Directors
- Ant Timpson
- Cast
- Nell Fisher, Elijah Wood, Michael Smiley, Vanessa Stacey, Morgana O'Reilly, Millen Baird
- Genres
- Adventure, Family, Comedy, Drama
- Content rating
- NR
- Original language
- English
- Production countries
- New Zealand, United States of America
- Status
- Released
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