MirrorMask
Seen it?2005 | 101 min | Fantasy
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a lukewarm 6.4 out of 10 from audiences and a box office loss, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for fantasy fans.
- The mood
- Easygoing.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 41 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
In a fantasy world of opposing kingdoms, a 15-year old girl must find the fabled MirrorMask in order to save the kingdom and get home.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
54% on Rotten Tomatoes, 55 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
6.4 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$974K worldwide on a $4 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 65K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Dave McKean
- Stephanie LeonidasHelena / Anti-Helena
- Jason BarryValentine
- Rob BrydonMorris Campbell / Prime Minister
- Gina McKeeJoanne Campbell / Queen of Light / Queen of Shadows
- Dora BryanAunt Nan
- Stephen FryLibrarian
- Robert LlewellynGryphon
- Lenny HenryCops 1-4
- Nik RobsonPingo / Bing
- Simon HarveySphinx