Mortimer Wintergreen movie production status is currently Development
January 13, 2013 • Story selection and rights acquired; idea being crafted into usable script; financing and casting attachments sought; aiming for 'greenlight' Jack Thorne will pen the Warner Bros. magical adventure, to be directed by Susanna White.
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Plot: What's the story about?
Set in the 1890s, the story follows a brother and sister who run away from their mean aunt and cross paths with a traveling magician named Mortimer Wintergreen. The man possesses an actual magical hat with a mind of its own and the three find themselves on a series of wild adventures.
paraphrased plot formulation from hollywoodreporter.com
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Who stars in Mortimer Wintergreen: Cast List
No cast available.
Who's making Mortimer Wintergreen: Crew List
A look at the Mortimer Wintergreen behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Susanna White last directed Andor (Series) and Woman Walks Ahead. The film's writer Hamish McColl last wrote Paddington and Johnny English Reborn.
Director
Screenwriter
Producers
John CarlsChristi Dembrowski
Johnny Depp
Companies
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Production: What we know about Mortimer Wintergreen?
Key Facts
- Johnny Depp also might star in the film, subject to script approval and his schedule.
- The project is loosely based on a 1987 novel written by Myron Levoy titled The Magic Hat of Mortimer Wintergreen.
Filming Timeline
- 2013 - January: The film was set to Announced status.
- 2013 - January: The film was set to Development status.
Jack Thorne will pen the Warner Bros. magical adventure, to be directed by Susanna White.
Mortimer Wintergreen Release Date: When is the film coming out?
Mortimer Wintergreen is coming out as a release To Be Announced (TBA). There are 9,420 other movies coming out on the same date, including The Rosie Project, Sesame Street and Shrek 5.