The Boxtrolls

  • Theatrical - Wide 2014-09-10
Box Office Gross: $108,255,770
Running Time: 97 minutes
Language: English
Production Company: LAIKA

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Synopsis

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.

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