Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (film)
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| Directed by | David Yates |
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| Written by | J. K. Rowling |
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Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them by J. K. Rowling |
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| Music by | James Newton Howard |
| Cinematography | Philippe Rousselot |
| Edited by | Mark Day |
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| Distributed by | Warner Bros. Pictures |
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133 minutes |
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| Language | English |
| Budget | $180 million |
| Box office | $811.4 million |
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them is a 2016 fantasy film directed by David Yates and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures. A spin-off of the Harry Potter film series, it was produced and written by J. K. Rowling, in her screenwriting debut, and inspired by her book of the same name. The film stars Eddie Redmayne as Newt Scamander with Katherine Waterston, Dan Fogler, Alison Sudol, Ezra Miller, Samantha Morton, Jon Voight, Carmen Ejogo, Ron Perlman and Colin Farrell in supporting roles. It is the first instalment in the Fantastic Beasts series, and the ninth overall in J. K. Rowling's Wizarding World, which is the franchise that began with the Harry Potter films.
Principal photography began at Warner Bros. Studios, Leavesden, England on 17 August 2015. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them premiered in New York City on 10 November 2016 and was released worldwide on 18 November 2016 in 3D, IMAX 4K Laser and other large format cinemas. It has grossed $811 million worldwide, making it the eighth highest-grossing film of 2016. The film was nominated for five BAFTAs, winning for Best Production Design, as well as two Oscars at the 89th Academy Awards: Best Production Design and Best Costume Design.
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