Swank Motion Pictures, Inc.

Helen Mirren, Brendan Fraser,
Paul Bettany, Kathy Bates
New Line Cinema; Directed by Iain Softley
Rated PG; 106 minutes; 2008

Meggie’s father Mo has the power to bring characters from books to life just by reading those books aloud. When he sets free some nasty characters from a medieval story, it is up to Meggie to join a group of friends, both real and imagined, to set things right.