The Golden Compass
"There are worlds beyond our own. The compass will show the way."
Originally released in 2007. The Golden Compass is a adventure/fantasy film. directed by Chris Weitz.
Starring Nicole Kidman, Daniel Craig, and Dakota Blue Richards
Synopsis
In a parallel universe, after overhearing a shocking secret, precocious orphan Lyra Belacqua trades her carefree existence roaming the halls of Jordan College for an otherworldly adventure in the far North, unaware that it's part of her destiny.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 4, 2007
18 years ago
Runtime
1h 53m
113 minutes total
User Rating
6.1/10
Good (4,731 votes)
Budget
$180M
Production budget
Box Office
$372.2M
2.1x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
+ 1 more
Director
Top Cast
Nicole Kidman
as Marisa Coulter
Daniel Craig
as Lord Asriel
Dakota Blue Richards
as Lyra Belacqua
Ben Walker
as Roger Parslow
Freddie Highmore
as Pantalaimon (voice)
Ian McKellen
as Iorek Byrnison (voice)
Eva Green
as Serafina Pekkala
Jim Carter
as John Faa
Tom Courtenay
as Farder Coram
Ian McShane
as Ragnar Sturlusson (voice)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $180,000,000
- Revenue
- $372,234,864
Production Companies
- Depth of Field
- New Line Cinema
- Scholastic Productions
- Ingenious Media
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Golden Compass about?
In a parallel universe, after overhearing a shocking secret, precocious orphan Lyra Belacqua trades her carefree existence roaming the halls of Jordan College for an otherworldly adventure in the f...
Who directed The Golden Compass?
The Golden Compass was directed by Chris Weitz.
How long is The Golden Compass?
The Golden Compass has a runtime of 1 hours and 53 minutes (113 minutes total).
When was The Golden Compass released?
The Golden Compass was released on December 4, 2007 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Golden Compass?
The main cast of The Golden Compass includes Nicole Kidman, Daniel Craig, Dakota Blue Richards, Ben Walker, Freddie Highmore.
Is The Golden Compass worth watching?
The Golden Compass has a user rating of 6.1/10 based on 4,731 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.