The Mysterious Note
2019Movie1 h 27 minG
Summary
A reluctant family accompanies their businessman father to a small town. His mission is to repossess a hardware store that is run using "unusual financial practices". When his son meets a couple of local kids, together they discover a mysterious note that might change everything if they can unravel the mystery in time.
Good for
- Family movie night
- Friends night
- Teens
Skip it if
- You want something to laugh at
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 48GoodWatch 34
IMDb4.8
Running time
1 h 27 min
Shorter than most adventure movies, −16 min on the typical 103
typical 10387Half of all adventure movies run 93–120 min.
Reach
Streams in 6 countries, rent or buy in 28 more
Released
2019
May 20, 2019
7 years ago
Genre
AdventureLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
Rated
- GUnited States
Yes: it's rated G in the United States for violence and strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesModerate
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesMild
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensDrop-in FriendlyNot listed for kids.
Directing · 1
- Richard Aguilera Director
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