The Magician's Elephant

Release Date: Friday, March 17, 2023 Netflix Friday, March 10, 2023 Limited

Aasif Mandvi, Miranda Richardson, Mandy Patinkin, Lorraine Toussaint, Noah Jupe, Brian Tyree Henry, Benedict Wong, Julia Pistor, Martin Hynes, Dawn French, Cree Summer, Pixie Davies, Sian Clifford, Natasia Demetriou, Wendy Rogers

When young Peter sets out to find his sister, his optimistic spirit guides him through an unexpected encounter with an elephant and three seemingly impossible tasks, also giving hope to his entire town along the way.

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When young Peter sets out to find his sister, his optimistic spirit guides him through an unexpected encounter with an elephant and three seemingly impossible tasks, also giving hope to his entire town along the way.

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Plot
When Peter, who is searching for his long-lost sister named Adel, crosses paths with a fortune teller in the market square, there is only one question on his mind: is his sister still alive? The answer, that he must find a mysterious elephant and the magician who will conjure it, sets Peter off on a harrowing journey to complete three seemingly impossible tasks that will change the face of his town forever.
Cited as official plot version
Adventure Family Adaptation Based on Book

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The film's writer Martin Hynes last wrote Quiet Type and Imagining Nathan.

Screenwriter
Producer
Julia Pistor
Production Company
Fox 2000 Pictures Former

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MPA Rating
PG Parental Guidance Suggested for some action/peril and thematic elements
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Language
English

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  • Based on Two-time Newbery Award winning author Kate DiCamillo’s classic novel.

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Completed

The film was tagged as Completed.

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The film was tagged as Development.

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The Magician's Elephant was released in Netflix on Friday, March 17, 2023 . There were 15 other movies released on the same date, including 65, Shazam! Fury of the Gods and Inside.



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Sat., Mar. 18, 2023

  • Set film release to Limited

  • Set the MPAA rating to PG for some action/peril and thematic elements

  • Set film release to Netflix

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