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Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them

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Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them

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

2016

2h 13m

7.3(19820 votes)

Fantasy

Adventure

Overview

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.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Eddie Redmayne

Eddie Redmayne

Newt Scamander

Katherine Waterston

Katherine Waterston

Porpentina 'Tina' Goldstein

Dan Fogler

Dan Fogler

Jacob Kowalski

Alison Sudol

Alison Sudol

Queenie Goldstein

Colin Farrell

Colin Farrell

Percival Graves

Jon Voight

Jon Voight

Henry Shaw Sr.

Ron Perlman

Ron Perlman

Gnarlak

Johnny Depp

Johnny Depp

Gellert Grindelwald

Zoë Kravitz

Zoë Kravitz

Leta Lestrange

Ezra Miller

Ezra Miller

Credence Barebone

Creative team

Directed by: David Yates
Written by: J.K. Rowling
Produced by: Steve Kloves
Lionel Wigram

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