The Book of Henry (2017)

06/16/2017 (US) • 1h 45m

Drama, Crime, Thriller

Never leave things undone.

Overview

Susan, a single mother of two, works as a waitress in a small town. Her son, Henry, is an 11-year-old genius who not only manages the family finances but acts as emotional support for his mother and younger brother. When Henry discovers that the girl next door has a terrible secret, he implores Susan to take matters into her own hands.

Top Billed Cast

Jaeden Martell

Henry Carpenter

Naomi Watts

Susan Carpenter

Maddie Ziegler

Christina Sickleman

Jacob Tremblay

Peter Carpenter

Lee Pace

Dr. David Daniels

Dean Norris

Glenn Sickleman

Tonya Pinkins

Principal Wilder


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$10,000,000.00

Revenue

$4,596,705.00

Keywords

child abuse

suicide

parent child relationship

cancer

single mother

boy genius

child custody

seizure

child protective services

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