The Golden Compass

Name: The Golden Compass
Director: Chris Weitz
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy
Released: 2007
Duration: 1 h 53 min
Rating: 6.1
Cast: Dakota Blue Richards, Nicole Kidman, Daniel Craig, Ben Walker, Freddie Highmore

There are worlds beyond our own. The compass will show the way.

20071h 53m6.1(4,893 votes)

AdventureFantasy

Synopsis

In a parallel universe, after overhearing a shocking secret, precocious orphan Lyra Belacqua trades her carefree existence roaming the halls of Jordan College for an otherworldly adventure in the far North, unaware that it's part of her destiny.

The Golden Compass (2007) is a adventure and fantasy film directed by Chris Weitz. It stars Dakota Blue Richards, Nicole Kidman, and Daniel Craig. The film runs for 1 hour 53 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.1 out of 10 from 4,893 votes.

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Director

Chris Weitz

Cast

Dakota Blue Richards

Lyra Belacqua

Nicole Kidman

Marisa Coulter

Daniel Craig

Lord Asriel

Ben Walker

Roger Parslow

Freddie Highmore

Pantalaimon (voice)

Ian McKellen

Iorek Byrnison (voice)

Eva Green

Serafina Pekkala

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Where can I watch The Golden Compass?

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Who stars in The Golden Compass?

The Golden Compass stars Dakota Blue Richards, Nicole Kidman, Daniel Craig, and Ben Walker, and was directed by Chris Weitz.

How long is The Golden Compass?

The Golden Compass has a runtime of 1 hour 53 minutes.

When did The Golden Compass come out?

The Golden Compass was released in 2007.

What genre is The Golden Compass?

The Golden Compass is a adventure and fantasy film.

Is The Golden Compass worth watching?

The Golden Compass holds an average audience score of 6.1 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.