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Tuck Everlasting (2002)

โ€œIf you could choose to live forever, would you?โ€

6.7/10 ยท 516 votes 1h 30m pg FantasyRomanceDramaFamily

#65 of 154 films from 2002 #543 of 1079 in fantasy

Directed by Jay Russell ยท Written by James V. Hart, Natalie Babbitt, Jeffrey Lieber

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Overview

Teenager Winnie Foster is growing up in a small rural town in 1914 with her loving but overprotective parents, but Winnie longs for a life of greater freedom and adventure.

Cast

Alexis Bledelas Winnie Foster
William Hurtas Angus Tuck
Sissy Spacekas Mae Tuck
Jonathan Jacksonas Jesse Tuck
Scott Bairstowas Miles Tuck
Ben Kingsleyas Man in the Yellow Suit
Amy Irvingas Mother Foster
Victor Garberas Robert Foster
Kosha Engleras Miles' Wife
Richard Pilcheras Constable
Bradley Coryellas Lead Mill Boy
John Badilaas Baker
Julia Hartas Sally Hannaway
Naomi Klineas Beatrice Ruston

Facts

Release dateOctober 11, 2002
Runtime90 min (1h 30m) โ€” shorter as the 2002 average of 106 min
GenresFantasy, Romance, Drama, Family
LanguageEN
Budget$15,000,000
Box office$19,158,074 (1.3ร— budget)
IMDbtt0283084

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Questions

How long is Tuck Everlasting?
Tuck Everlasting runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
Is Tuck Everlasting worth watching?
TMDB users give it 6.7/10 across 516 votes, which places it #65 of 154 films released in 2002 in this index (top 58%) and #543 among 1079 fantasy titles.
Who directed Tuck Everlasting?
Tuck Everlasting was directed by Jay Russell. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Ladder 49 (2004), The Water Horse (2007).
Who stars in Tuck Everlasting?
Alexis Bledel as Winnie Foster; William Hurt as Angus Tuck; Sissy Spacek as Mae Tuck; Jonathan Jackson as Jesse Tuck; Scott Bairstow as Miles Tuck; Ben Kingsley as Man in the Yellow Suit.
What is Tuck Everlasting rated?
It carries a pg certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Tuck Everlasting?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/5508.

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