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Neverwas

2006·1h 43m·PG-13
DramaMysteryFantasy
IMDb Rating
★ 6.5/10
7,158 votes

A psychiatrist searches for insight into the life of his father, who was an acclaimed children's author. But he is shocked when his journey leads him to believe that the fantasy-land his father wrote about might actually exist.

Neverwas is a 2006 drama mystery movie directed by Joshua Michael Stern, starring Nick Nolte, Aaron Eckhart, Ian McKellen. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.5/10 from 7,158 votes and runs 1h 43m.

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Director
Joshua Michael Stern
Stars
Nick Nolte
Aaron Eckhart
Ian McKellen
Brittany Murphy
Creators
Joshua Michael Stern
Details
2006-08-04
103 min
Movie
PG-13
★ Canada
★ English
Keywords
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