The House with a Clock in Its Walls

The House with a Clock in Its Walls

2018 · 1 hr 45 min · PG

Comedy, Family, Fantasy

Directors

Eli Roth

Actors

  • Jack Black
  • Cate Blanchett
  • Owen Vaccaro

Credits: 2

Summary

A young orphan named Lewis Barnavelt aids his magical uncle in locating a clock with the power to bring about the end of the world.

More about this movie

Lewis Barnavelt, after losing his parents, is sent to Michigan to live with his uncle Jonathan. He discovers his uncle is a warlock, and enters a world of magic and sorcery. But this power is not limited to good people: Lewis learns of Isaac Izard, an evil wizard who constructed a magical clock with black magic, as long as it exists it will keep ticking, counting down to doomsday. He died before he could finish the clock, but he hid the clock in his house, where Uncle Jonathan now lives. Now Lewis and Jonathan must find the clock before it finishes its countdown and ends the world.