IMDb5.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes62%
Google Users74%
Director: Andy De Emmony•Genres: Family, Fantasy, Adventure
A group of children on holiday on the Cornish coast discover a magical creature on the beach, known as a 'Psammead', which can grant them wishes. However, the creature is ancient and has a chaotic history of granting wishes, leading to unexpected and often humorous consequences for the kids and their families.
Four Kids and It received a mixed to positive reception, with critics often praising its whimsical tone and family-friendly nature, though some found the plot to be a bit predictable. Audiences generally enjoyed its lighthearted fantasy elements and the performances of the cast.
Praised for its charming fantasy elements and suitability for family viewing.
Some reviewers noted a somewhat predictable storyline.
The visual effects and creature design were generally well-received.
Google audience: Google users generally found the film to be a delightful and enchanting experience, particularly appreciating its imaginative story and the magical creature. Many enjoyed it as a fun movie for the whole family.
The film is based on the 1902 children's novel of the same name by E. Nesbit, author of 'The Railway Children'.
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