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Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children

2016·Movie
2h 7min·PG-13
63
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High energy, striking style, no humor.

Energy

Spectacular

  • Spectacle8
  • Adrenaline6
  • Fast Pace6

Heart

Wondrous and wholesome

Much of it is about growing up.

  • Coming of Age8
  • Wonder8
  • Wholesome7

Humor

Serious throughout

  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Physical Comedy2
  • Situational Comedy1

World

Fantasy, growing up, and mystery

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Rewatchability6
  • Novelty5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction7
  • Intrigue7
  • Acting6

Style

Standout cinematography

  • Cinematography8
  • Music Composition7
  • Visual Stylization7

Who it's for

AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensComfort WatchPure Escapism

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About

Stay peculiar.

A teenager finds himself transported to an island where he must help protect a group of orphans with special powers from creatures intent on destroying them.
Whimsical Fantasy AdventureTim Burton AestheticComing-of-Age MysteryVisual SpectacleOrphanage LoreGothic CharmFamily Friendly ThrillerMagical RealismNostalgic Storytelling

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children legally?

Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children is included with a subscription to Disney+ and HBO Max in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children worth watching?

63
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63/100 (IMDb 6.7, Rotten Tomatoes 65%, and Metacritic 57). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children rated?

PG-13ViolenceDisturbing imagery

It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.

How long is Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children?

2 h 7 min

Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children runs 2 h 7 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children?

Critics61
Audiences65

Yes. Critics average 61 and audiences 65 out of 100, so both groups see Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children much the same way.

Was Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children a box office hit?

Budget$110 million
Box office$296 million

Yes. It cost about $110 million to make and earned $296 million worldwide, 2.7 times its budget.

What language is Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States, United Kingdom.

In how many countries can I watch Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children in 87 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children use?

Composite CharacterTrap Is the Only OptionNo-SellAdapted OutTaken for GraniteAlmost KissAdaptational ModestySurprisingly Sudden DeathGender FlipNice Job Fixing It, Villain!Faux Affably EvilLighter and Softerand 53 more

TV Tropes lists 65 storytelling tropes for Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, including Composite Character, Trap Is the Only Option, No-Sell.