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Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events

Family adventure based on the comic tales of Lemony Snicket. Three orphans are taken in by their mysterious distant cousin, who has designs on their inheritance. Jim Carrey stars.

Adventure drama for all the family based on the darkly comic stories of Lemony Snicket, the pseudonymous children's author. When the parents of the three Baudelaire children die suddenly and surprisingly in a house fire, they are placed with their mysterious and pretentious distant cousin, Count Olaf. It very quickly becomes clear that he is only interested in their fortune, and so begins a most unfortunate adventure for the Baudelaires.

1 hour, 35 minutes

Last on

Sun 12 Feb 2012 17:25

Credits

Role Contributor
Count Olaf Jim Carrey
Uncle Monty Billy Connolly
Aunt Josephine Meryl Streep
Mr Poe Timothy Spall
Klaus Baudelaire Liam Aiken
Violet Baudelaire Emily Browning
Director Brad Silberling
Justice Strauss Catherine O'Hara
Bald Man Luis Guzman
Constable Cedric The Entertainer
Lemony Snicket (Narrator) Jude Law
Producer Minor Childers
Producer Albie Hecht
Writer Robert Gordon
Writer Daniel Handler

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