T.S. Spivet lives on a remote ranch in Montana with his parents, his sister Gracie and his brother Layton. A gifted child with a passion for science, he has invented a perpetual motion machine, for which he has been awarded the prestigious Baird Prize by the Smithsonian Institution in Washington.
He leaves a note for his family and hops a freight train to make his way across the United States and receive his prize. But no one there suspects that the lucky winner is a ten-year-old child with a very dark secret…
Director: | Jean-Pierre Jeunet |
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Producer(s): | Frédéric Brillion, Gilles Legrand, Suzanne Girard, Jean-Pierre Jeunet |
Cast: | Helena Bonham Carter, Judy Davis, Callum Keith Rennie, Kyle Catlett |
Writer(s): | Jean-Pierre Jeunet, Guillaume Laurant |