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Release date: 14 September 2012
In Focus Features and LAIKA"s stop-motion-animated 3D comedy thriller ParaNorman, a small town comes under siege by zombies. Who can it call? Only misunderstood local boy Norman (voiced by Kodi Smit-McPhee), who is able to speak with the dead. In addition to the zombies, he"ll have to take on ghosts, witches and, worst of all, moronic grown-ups, to save his town from a centuries-old curse. But this young ghoul whisperer may find his paranormal activities pushed to their otherworldly limits. Currently in production, ParaNorman is being directed by Sam Fell and Chris Butler, from Mr. Butler"s original screenplay. Mr. Fell was director of The Tale of Despereaux and Flushed Away. Mr. Butler was storyboard supervisor on Focus and LAIKA"s Coraline and storyboard artist on Tim Burton"s Corpse Bride. In addition to Mr. Smit-McPhee, the voice cast includes Academy Award nominee Casey Affleck (The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford), Tempestt Bledsoe (The Cosby Show), Jeff Ga
Original title: (2D) ParaNorman
Cast: Casey Affleck, Bernard Hill, Anna Kendrick, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Elaine Stritch
Director: Chris Butler, Sam Fell
Production: 2012
Age restrictions: PG
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