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A Series of Unfortunate Events

2004·1h 48m·PG
AdventureFantasyFamilyComedy
IMDb Rating
★ 6.8/10
231,689 votes
Metascore
62
Metacritic

When a massive fire kills their parents, three children are delivered to the custody of cousin and stage actor Count Olaf, who is secretly plotting to steal their parents' vast fortune.

A Series of Unfortunate Events is a 2004 adventure fantasy movie directed by Brad Silberling, starring Jim Carrey, Jude Law, Meryl Streep. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.8/10 from 231,689 votes and runs 1h 48m.

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Director
Brad Silberling
Stars
Jim Carrey
Jude Law
Meryl Streep
Liam Aiken
Details
2004-12-17
108 min
Movie
PG
★ United States, Germany
★ English
Keywords
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