Five Children and It

“You are invited to discover the secret...”

5.6

2004

1h 28m

AdventureFantasyFamily

A Psammead is 'It', an ancient, irritable, ugly sand fairy, which five children find one day in a gravel pit. As a reward for finding him, It grants the children one wish a day, the results of which will last until sunset.

Key Crew

Director

John Stephenson

Producers

Lisa Henson

Nick Hirschkorn

Samuel Hadida

Writers

David Solomons

Cinematography

Mike Brewster

Cast (16)

Tara Fitzgerald

Mother

Freddie Highmore

Robert

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