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The Magic Faraway Tree

  • Rated PG
  • 1hr 50m

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Movie Info & Cast

Director:

Ben Gregor

Producer:

Nicolas Brown, Pippa Harris, Jane Hooks

Writer:

Enid Blyton, Simon Farnaby

Release Date:

Aug 21, 2026

Runtime:

1hr 50m

Synopsis

A modern family relocates to the countryside where the children discover a magical tree with eccentric residents. They're transported to fantastical lands, rekindling their family bond through adventures.

Cast

  • Nonso Anozie
  • Sonny Meo
  • Andrew Garfield
  • Claire Foy
  • Judi Dench
  • Phoenix Laroche
  • Billie Gadsdon
  • Delilah Bennett-Cardy
  • Iain Johnstone
  • Nicola Coughlan

Letterboxd User Reviews

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3.0
  • May 15, 2026

    A magical tree that takes you to different lands reminds me of my trip from Peru to London, although it sounds more comfortable. Perhaps a marmalade sandwich or two would help on their journey.

    2.6K Likes
    Paddington
    Paddington
    Mar 27, 2026

    new fear unlocked: having a child who acts like beth

    1.1K Likes
    frejaoneill
    frejaoneill
    Mar 28, 2026

    I may have lost some of my childhood sense of wonder but those ladders were pure nightmare fuel.

    793 Likes
    Kylo
    Kylo
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    Mar 27, 2026

    Can’t wait to see Moonface on the judging panel of drag race next season

    783 Likes
    faithalice
    faithalice
    Mar 28, 2026

    When they all started singing the family song it genuinely made me want to kill myself.

    727 Likes
    TrIstanVR
    TrIstanVR
    Mar 27, 2026

    longest John Lewis Christmas advert yet

    700 Likes
    Lily
    Lily
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    Mar 26, 2026

    andrew garfield with glasses and a beard and a cozy sweater mm mm mm

    638 Likes
    brooke cherry
    brooke cherry
    Mar 27, 2026

    Nobody's talking about how literally nothing would've happened if it weren't for that stupid AI fridge.

    524 Likes
    alexgiu
    alexgiu
    Mar 26, 2026

    andrew garfield u are a whimsical sweetie pie

    463 Likes
    mismatchedmich
    mismatchedmich
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Frequently Asked Questions

When does The Magic Faraway Tree come out in theaters?
August 21, 2026 is the release date.
Is The Magic Faraway Tree (2026) family-friendly?
The movie has been rated as PG (Parental Guidance Suggested). It's generally considered a family-friendly movie.
How long is The Magic Faraway Tree (2026)?
The movie is 1hr 50min long.
What's The Magic Faraway Tree (2026) about?
A modern family relocates to the countryside where the children discover a magical tree with eccentric residents. They're transported to fantastical lands, rekindling their family bond through adventures.
Who's the cast of The Magic Faraway Tree (2026)?
  • Nonso Anozie as Moonface
  • Sonny Meo as Young Tim
  • Andrew Garfield as Tim Thompson
  • Claire Foy as Polly Thompson
  • Judi Dench as The Fridge
  • Phoenix Laroche as Joe Thompson
  • Billie Gadsdon as Fran Thompson
  • Delilah Bennett-Cardy as Beth Thompson
  • Iain Johnstone as Old Porter
  • Nicola Coughlan as Silky
Who's the director behind The Magic Faraway Tree (2026)?
Ben Gregor directed The Magic Faraway Tree (2026).
Who produced The Magic Faraway Tree (2026)?
Nicolas Brown, Pippa Harris and Jane Hooks produced The Magic Faraway Tree (2026).