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Return to Nim's Island (2013)

“Adventure runs wild, again.”

6.5/10 · 646 votes 1h 30m pg AdventureFamily

#148 of 284 films from 2013 #1011 of 1617 in adventure

Directed by Brendan Maher · Written by Cathy Randall, Ray Boseley

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Overview

Fourteen year old Nim, more determined than ever to protect her island and all the wildlife that call it home, faces off against resort developers and animal poachers. Soon she realizes she can’t depend on her animal cohorts alone and must make her first human friend – Edmund, who’s run away to the island from the mainland – to save her home.

Cast

Matthew Lillardas Jack
Bindi Irwinas Nim
Andrea Mooras Minister O'Hare
Jack Pearsonas Ben
Toby Wallaceas Edmund
Sebastian Gregoryas Frankie
Nathan Derrickas Felix
John Watersas Booker
Chris Haywoodas Grant

Facts

Release dateMarch 15, 2013
Runtime90 min (1h 30m) — shorter as the 2013 average of 106 min
GenresAdventure, Family
LanguageEN
IMDbtt2221648

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Questions

How long is Return to Nim's Island?
Return to Nim's Island runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
Is Return to Nim's Island worth watching?
TMDB users give it 6.5/10 across 646 votes, which places it #148 of 284 films released in 2013 in this index (top 48%) and #1011 among 1617 adventure titles.
Who directed Return to Nim's Island?
Return to Nim's Island was directed by Brendan Maher.
Who stars in Return to Nim's Island?
Matthew Lillard as Jack; Bindi Irwin as Nim; Andrea Moor as Minister O'Hare; Jack Pearson as Ben; Toby Wallace as Edmund; Sebastian Gregory as Frankie.
What is Return to Nim's Island rated?
It carries a pg certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Return to Nim's Island?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/239577.

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