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The Book of Henry

Never leave things undone.

2017 · PG-13 · 1h 45m

Directed by Colin Trevorrow

7.5

TMDB audience score
1,387 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

Susan, a single mother of two, works as a waitress in a small town. Her son, Henry, is an 11-year-old genius who not only manages the family finances but acts as emotional support for his mother and younger brother. When Henry discovers that the girl next door has a terrible secret, he implores Susan to take matters into her own hands.

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Cast

  • Naomi Watts
    Susan Carpenter

  • Jaeden Martell
    Henry Carpenter

  • Jacob Tremblay
    Peter Carpenter

  • Sarah Silverman
    Sheila

  • Lee Pace
    Dr. David Daniels

  • Maddie Ziegler
    Christina

  • Dean Norris
    Glenn Sickleman

  • Bobby Moynihan
    John

  • Tonya Pinkins
    Principal Wilder

  • Geraldine Hughes
    Mrs. Evans

  • Maxwell Simkins
    Tommy

  • Jackson Nicoll
    Morris

  • Donnetta Lavinia Grays
    Nurse Leah

  • Joel Marsh Garland
    Big Ed

  • Wass Stevens
    Gary

  • Arthur French
    Gus

  • Mary Joy
    Dot

  • Zandi Holup
    Teenage Girl Customer