The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising (2007) - Overview - MSN Movies

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The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising
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PG,1hr 39min
Released:
October 5, 2007
Distributor:
20th Century Fox
Synopsis: Producer Marc E. Platt brings author Susan Cooper's popular series of children's fantasy books to the big screen with this tale of a young boy (Alexander Ludwig) who discovers that he is the latest in a long line of immortal warriors. When the forces of darkness, led by the villainous Rider (Christopher Eccleston), threaten to overpower the forces of light, the young chosen one must venture out into the world to realize his destiny and ensure that evil is defeated. Ian McShane and Frances Conroy ... Full Synopsis
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By Dennis Harvey, Variety.com
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"... won't please fans of [the book series] ... this very Hollywood-style adaptation of a very English book is aimed squarely at tweens." Full Review
Featured Cast
Merriman Lyon
Will Stanton
Frances Conroy, Miss Greythorne
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