Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016)

From J.K. Rowling's wizarding world.

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016) poster

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.

Director: David Yates
Genre: Fantasy, Adventure
Runtime: 133 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: James Newton Howard
Cinematography: Philippe Rousselot
Editing: Mark Day
Production: Heyday Films, Warner Bros. Pictures
Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $180M
Box Office: $809M
Original Language: en

Themes

Wizards and Sorcery, Magical Fantasy Worlds, Sorcerer's Apprentice and Trials, Portal to the Enchanted World, Epic Fantasy Worlds and Adventures

Keywords

witch, new york city, robbery, escape, teleportation, magic, suitcase, mistake, spin off, subway station, wizard, goblin, magical creature, 1920s, based on young adult novel

Trailer

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them about?
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.
Who directed Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them?
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them was directed by David Yates.
Who stars in Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them?
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them stars Eddie Redmayne, Katherine Waterston, Dan Fogler, Alison Sudol, Colin Farrell, Jon Voight.
How long is Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them?
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them has a runtime of 2h 13m (133 minutes).
What genre is Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them?
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them is a Fantasy, Adventure film.
What is the budget of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them?
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them had a budget of $180M.
How much did Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them gross?
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them grossed $809M worldwide.
Where was Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them produced?
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them was produced in United Kingdom, United States of America.
What are the themes of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them?
The themes of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them include: Wizards and Sorcery, Magical Fantasy Worlds, Sorcerer's Apprentice and Trials, Portal to the Enchanted World, Epic Fantasy Worlds and Adventures.