The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet (2013)

Name: The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet
Director: Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family
Released: 2013
Duration: 105 min

"Discover the extravagant journey."

ThumbScore

👍 62%Google users liked it ⓘ

Critics Score

🎬 66% (RT: 78%, MC: 53)

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Director

Jean-Pierre Jeunet

Runtime

1h 45m

Country

Canada, France

Language

English

TMDB Rating

6.9/10 (876 votes)

Rotten Tomatoes

78%

Metacritic

Cast

Kyle Catlett as T.S. Spivet

Helena Bonham Carter as Dr. Clair · 77% avg

Judy Davis as G.H. Jibsen · 72% avg

Callum Keith Rennie as Father · 71% avg

Niamh Wilson as Gracie

Jakob Davies as Layton

Rick Mercer as Roy

Robert Maillet as Giant Hobo · 73% avg

Is The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet good?

It's divisive. Only 62% of audiences liked it, by Google's archived audience score. Critics agree, scoring it 66%.

Where it ranks on ThumbScore

Rank in its genre

#1258 / 1446 · Adventure

Rank in its year

#235 / 277 · 2013

Rank among its director's films

#7 / 7 · Jean-Pierre Jeunet

On ThumbScore's lists

The Best Family Movies on Starz (#13)

By audience score, among films with 500 or more votes.

Overview

A 10-year-old child prodigy cartographer secretly leaves his family's ranch in Montana where he lives with his cowboy father and scientist mother and travels across the country on board a freight train to receive an award at the Smithsonian Institute. Wikipedia ↗