The Golden Compass

The Golden Compass is a 2007 fantasy film based on Northern Lights (published as The Golden Compass in the U.S.), the first novel in Philip Pullman's trilogy His Dark Materials, and was released on December 7, 2007 by New Line Cinema. Directed by Chris Weitz, it stars Daniel Craig, Nicole Kidman, Eva Green and Dakota Blue Richards. The project was announced in February 2002, following the success of recent adaptations of other fantasy epics, but ... more

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  • Dec 7, 2007

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UK: PG

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Also known as:

  • His Dark Materials: The Golden Compass,
  • His Dark Materials

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Directed by

Chris Weitz

Christopher John Weitz (born November 30, 1969, New York City, New York), is an Academy Award nominated producer, writer and director. He is best known for his work with his brother, Paul Weitz, on the comedy films American Pie and About a Boy, as well as directing the film adaptation of the novel...

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Runtime:

  • 1 h 53 min 59 s
  • 1 h 53 min
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  • 180,000,000

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