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A Wrinkle in Time

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A Wrinkle in Time
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NR,2hrs 18min
Released:
January 1, 2003
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Synopsis: A pair of misfit siblings travel across time and space to save their father from enslavement in this made-for-TV adaptation of the classic children's novel by Madeleine L'Engle. Meg Murry (Katie Stuart), a tomboy who fits in with neither the kids nor the teachers at her New England middle school, feels bereft when her scientist father vanishes, leading to unsavory speculation from small-town gossips. But thanks to Charles Wallace (David Dorfman), her gifted but idiosyncratic younger brother, Meg ... Full Synopsis
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In the age of the Harry Potter juggernaut, it's easy to root for a made-for-TV adaptation of a beloved children's fantasy written decades before that genre seized the zeitgeist. But ABC's version of the classic fable A Wrinkle in Time fails in so many ways that it's impossible to rejoice, no matter how wonderful the source material. From cheap, incredibly hokey special effects to tween pandering at ... Full Review
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Meg Murry
Mrs. Whatsit
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Madeleine L'Engle, 88, Sept. 6: The author of "A Wrinkle in Time," which captivated generations of...
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