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The Adventures of Tintin (2011)

The Adventures of Tintin
The Adventures of Tintin
PG
Animation
Action
Adventure
Family
Mystery

Release Date
October 24, 2011
Director
Steven Spielberg
Runtime
101
Main Genre
Animation
Writers
Steven Moffat , Edgar Wright , Joe Cornish , Hergé
Tagline
Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson present...

Summary

"The Adventures of Tintin: Secret of the Unicorn" is the first in the series of 3D motion capture films based on the iconic character created by Georges Remi, better known to the world by his pen name "Herge" and is due for release in 2011. The film stars Jamie Bell as Tintin, the intrepid young reporter whose relentless pursuit of a good story thrusts him into a world of high adventure, and Daniel Craig as the nefarious Red Rackham. Bell and Craig are joined by an international cast that includes Andy Serkis, Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Gad Elmaleh, Toby Jones and Mackenzie Crook.

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