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MediocreGoodWatch scoreSummary
The 12-year-old Oliver discovers that his grandfather used to be a monster hunter and is keeping a shadow monster locked up in his secret cellar.
Good for
- Family movie night
- Friends night
- Kids
Skip it if
- You want dark or edgy material
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 51GoodWatch 51
IMDb5.1
Running time
1 h 28 min
A typical length for family movies, −7 min on the typical 95
typical 9588Half of all family movies run 88–106 min.
Reach
To rent or buy in 3 countries
Released
2009
October 9, 2009
17 years ago
Genres
FamilyFantasyAdventureLanguage
Danish
Original language
Made in
Denmark
Rated
No age rating yet.
Yes: its content advisories are violence, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesMild
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesLittle or none
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalKidsPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensComfort WatchPure Escapism
and 1 moreDirecting · 1
- Martin Schmidt Director
Writing · 3
- Jacob Weinreich Writer
- Martin Weinreich Writer
- Lars Mering Writer
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