AdventureDramaFamily
Theatrical November 23, 2011
Hugo poster

Hugo (2011)

Hugo is a book-based movie adapted from "The Invention of Hugo Cabret" by Brian Selznick. This Adventure/Drama film is a direct adaptation, and its release date is November 23, 2011.

The Source Material

The Invention of Hugo Cabret

by Brian Selznick

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Overview

―New York Times Book Review Hailed as a “masterpiece” and a work of “genius,” The Invention of Hugo Cabret broke open the novel form, pushing the boundaries of bookmaking with its astounding originality and revolutionary innovation. Now a modern classic, it i…

About The Movie

Description

Orphaned and alone except for an uncle, Hugo Cabret lives in the walls of a train station in 1930s Paris. Hugo's job is to oil and maintain the station's clocks, but to him, his more important task is to protect a broken automaton and notebook left to him by his late father. Accompanied by the goddaughter of an embittered toy merchant, Hugo embarks on a quest to solve the mystery of the automaton and find a place he can call home.

Details

Title
Hugo
Original Title
Hugo
Original Language
EN
Genres
Adventure, Drama, Family
US Theatrical
November 23, 2011 · Rated PG