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Stardust
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Stardust is a 2007 fantasy film directed by Matthew Vaughn, who co-wrote the screenplay with Jane Goldman. The cast includes Charlie Cox, Claire Danes, Michelle Pfeiffer, and Robert De Niro, with Ian McKellen serving as narrator. Produced by Lorenzo di Bonaventura, Neil Gaiman, and Matthew Vaughn, the film was distributed by Paramount Pictures and Marv Studios. It originated in the United Kingdom and the United States, with filming taking place in Iceland, Oxfordshire, Hertfordshire, and at Pinewood Studios.
The film has a runtime of 127 minutes and was rated PG-13. It received a Metascore of 66 and an IMDb rating of 7.6 based on 299,047 votes. The soundtrack album, titled Stardust: Music From the Motion Picture, was released in 2007. The film was nominated for the Saturn Award for Best Costume and has accumulated five wins and eleven nominations.
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7.3In a countryside town bordering on a magical land, a young man makes a promise to his beloved that he'll retrieve a fallen star by venturing into the magical realm. His journey takes him into a world beyond his wildest dreams and reveals his true identity.
Cast
- Charlie Cox as Tristan Thorn
- Claire Danes as Yvaine
- Michelle Pfeiffer as Lamia
- Mark Strong as Septimus
- Jason Flemyng as Primus
- Robert De Niro as Captain Shakespeare
Themes
- witch
- new love
- based on novel or book
- kingdom
- transformation
- prince
- beauty
- wall
- falling star
- goat
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Ratings
IMDb
7.6/10
294,796 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
77%
Metacritic
66/100
- Year
- 2007
- Runtime
- 127 min
- Genres
- Adventure, Fantasy, Romance
- Rated
- PG-13
- Awards
- 5 wins & 11 nominations total
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Key facts
- Directed by
- Matthew Vaughn
- Screenplay by
- Jane Goldman Matthew Vaughn
- Based on
- Stardust , by Neil Gaiman
- Produced by
- Lorenzo di Bonaventura Michael Dreyer Neil Gaiman Matthew Vaughn
- Starring
- Claire Danes Charlie Cox Sienna Miller Ricky Gervais Jason Flemyng Rupert Everett Peter O'Toole Michelle Pfeiffer Robert De Niro
- Cinematography
- Ben Davis
- Edited by
- Jon Harris
- Music by
- Ilan Eshkeri
- Production companies
- Paramount Pictures Marv Films Ingenious Film Partners
- Distributed by
- Paramount Pictures
- Release dates
- 29 July 2007 ( 2007-07-29 ) (Paramount Studio Theatre) 10 August 2007 ( 2007-08-10 ) (United States) 19 October 2007 ( 2007-10-19 ) (United Kingdom)
- Running time
- 128 minutes
- Countries
- United States United Kingdom
- Language
- English
- Budget
- $70–88.5 million
- Box office
- $137 million
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Encyclopedic overview
Stardust is a 2007 romantic fantasy adventure film directed by Matthew Vaughn and co-written by Vaughn and Jane Goldman. Based on Neil Gaiman's 1999 novel, it features an ensemble cast led by Claire Danes, Charlie Cox, Sienna Miller, Ricky Gervais, Jason Flemyng, Rupert Everett, Peter O'Toole, Michelle Pfeiffer and Robert De Niro, with narration by Ian McKellen.
The film follows Tristan, a young man from the fictional town of Wall in England. Wall is a town on the border of the magical fantasy kingdom of Stormhold. Tristan enters the magical world to collect a fallen star to give to his beloved Victoria, in return for her hand in marriage. He finds the star, who to his surprise, is a woman named Yvaine. Witches and the Princes of Stormhold are also hunting for Yvaine. Meanwhile, Tristan tries to get her back to Wall with him before Victoria's birthday, the deadline for her offer.
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