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The Book Thief

2013 · 2h 11m · Drama

Courage beyond words.

IMDb
7.5
Rotten Tomatoes
50%
Metacritic
53

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Overview

While subjected to the horrors of WWII Germany, young Liesel finds solace by stealing books and sharing them with others. Under the stairs in her home, a Jewish refugee is being sheltered by her adoptive parents.

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Cast

Geoffrey Rush

Geoffrey Rush

Hans Hubermann

Sophie Nélisse

Sophie Nélisse

Liesel Meminger

Emily Watson

Emily Watson

Rosa Hubermann

Nico Liersch

Nico Liersch

Rudy Steiner

Ben Schnetzer

Ben Schnetzer

Max Vandenburg

Heike Makatsch

Heike Makatsch

Liesel's mother

Barbara Auer

Barbara Auer

Ilsa Hermann

Roger Allam

Roger Allam

Narrator / Death (voice)

Rainer Bock

Rainer Bock

Mayor Hermann

Gotthard Lange

Gotthard Lange

Grave Digger

Rainer Reiners

Rainer Reiners

Priest

Kirsten Block

Kirsten Block

Mrs. Heinrich

Julian Lehmann

Liesel's Brother

Ludger Bökelmann

Ludger Bökelmann

Football Urchin

Paul Schaefer

Football Urchin

Nozomi Linus Kaisar

Fat Faced Goalie

Crew

Media

Details

Release date
November 8, 2013
Status
Released
Original language
English
Runtime
2h 11m
Rated
PG-13
Budget
$19,000,000
Revenue
$76,586,316
Genres
Drama

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