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Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them

2016 · 2h 13m · Adventure, Fantasy · United Kingdom, United States of America · Rated PG-13 (US)

Explore a new era of J.K. Rowling's Wizarding World.

In 1926, Newt Scamander arrives at the Magical Congress of the United States of America with a magically expanded briefcase, which houses a number of dangerous creatures and their habitats. When the creatures escape from the briefcase, it sends the American wizarding authorities after Newt, and threatens to strain even further the state of magical and non-magical relations.

Directed by
David Yates
Written by
J.K. Rowling
Starring
Eddie Redmayne, Katherine Waterston, Dan Fogler, Alison Sudol
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1920sbased on young adult novelescapefantastic beasts and where to find themgoblinmagicmagical creaturemistakenew york cityrobberyspin offsubway stationsuitcaseteleportationwitchwizard
RatingPG-13 (US)

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