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An orphaned boy raised by underground creatures called Boxtrolls comes up from the sewers and out of his box to save his family and the town from the evil exterminator, Archibald Snatcher.
The Boxtrolls (2014) is a animation, comedy, family, and fantasy film directed by Graham Annable. It stars Ben Kingsley, Isaac Hempstead Wright, and Elle Fanning. The film runs for 1 hour 37 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.7 out of 10 from 1,839 votes.

Ben Kingsley
Snatcher (voice)

Isaac Hempstead Wright
Eggs (voice)

Elle Fanning
Winnie Portley-Rind (voice)

Dee Bradley Baker
Fish / Wheels / Bucket (voice)

Toni Collette
Lady Cynthia Portley-Rind (voice)

Jared Harris
Lord Portley-Rind (voice)

Nick Frost
Mr. Trout (voice)
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The Boxtrolls stars Ben Kingsley, Isaac Hempstead Wright, Elle Fanning, and Dee Bradley Baker, and was directed by Graham Annable.
The Boxtrolls has a runtime of 1 hour 37 minutes.
The Boxtrolls was released in 2014.
The Boxtrolls is a animation, comedy, family, and fantasy film.
The Boxtrolls holds an average audience score of 6.7 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.
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Richard Ayoade
Mr. Pickles (voice)
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