Where to watch The Boxtrolls(2014)

Name: The Boxtrolls
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Released: 2014-09-10
Duration: 97 min
Cast: Ben Kingsley, Isaac Hempstead Wright, Elle Fanning, Dee Bradley Baker, Toni Collette

Movie · 2014 · 1h 37m · Animation, Comedy, Family

In the United States, The Boxtrolls is available to stream on Hulu, HBO Max, and Peacock. You can also rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, and YouTube.

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The Boxtrolls plot summary

Heroes come in all shapes and sizes... even rectangles.

An orphaned boy raised by underground creatures called Boxtrolls comes up from the sewers and out of his box to save his family and the town from the evil exterminator, Archibald Snatcher.

Details

Release date: September 10, 2014
Runtime: 1h 37m
Genres: Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Directed by: Graham Annable and Anthony Stacchi
Country: United States
TMDB rating: 6.7 / 10 · 1,870 votes

The Boxtrolls trailer

Cast

Ben KingsleySnatcher (voice)
Isaac Hempstead WrightEggs (voice)
Elle FanningWinnie Portley-Rind (voice)
Dee Bradley BakerFish / Wheels / Bucket (voice)
Toni ColletteLady Cynthia Portley-Rind (voice)
Jared HarrisLord Portley-Rind (voice)
Nick FrostMr. Trout (voice)
Richard AyoadeMr. Pickles (voice)
Tracy MorganMr. Gristle (voice)
Simon PeggHerbert Trubshaw (voice)

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Where can I watch The Boxtrolls?

In the United States, The Boxtrolls is available to stream on Hulu, HBO Max, and Peacock. You can also rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, and YouTube.