Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016)
📌 Available on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies and OSN+🛡️ Older teens 13+
📖 Story
A magician arrives in 1920s New York carrying wonders that should never have been unleashed into the world. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them transforms a simple accident into a collision between two worlds—one hidden in shadows, one living in plain sight. As dangerous creatures roam the city streets and authorities close in, a scientist fighting to protect his beloved beasts must navigate a conspiracy far larger than a single escaped briefcase, where trust becomes the rarest creature of all.
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EnergyMeasured and gradual
ToneMagical and breezy
ExperienceWhimsy and easy adventure
Best suited forviewers who enjoy accessible storytelling
What to expect from this title?Expect a light fantasy ride that favors charm, movement, and whimsical adventure over heavy realism.
Closer to the charactersLets mood do the workTakes its time
🛡️ Age guidance & viewing advice
Older teens
📌 MPAA
Family supervision is recommended for younger viewers.
Runtime
133 min
Original language
English
Country of origin
United States
Type
Movie
👥 Cast profile
6 sectionsCast & Crew
Key creators and cast in a compact, organized view.
DirectorDavid Yates
WritingJ.K. Rowling
CastEddie RedmayneKatherine WaterstonDan FoglerAlison SudolColin Farrell
ProductionJ.K. RowlingDavid HeymanSteve KlovesLionel Wigram
MusicJames Newton HowardAllan JenkinsKaren Elliott
CinematographyPhilippe RousselotJaap BuitendijkDes Whelan
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📊 Title-specific financial analysis
Commercial performance analysis
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🚀Blockbuster4.5x
💱Analysis currency: USD
Commercial takeaway
Revenue strongly outpaced the production cost
The release multiplied its reported budget into a standout box office result.
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Blockbuster result
💹 Return multiple: 4.5x📈 ROI: +350%🧾 Blockbuster
💰Budget
$180M180 million USD
Reported production cost in USD.
🌍Worldwide revenue
$809.3M809.3 million USD
Total reported box office return in USD.
🚀Commercial gap
+$629.3M+629.3 million USD
Gap between revenue and budget.
🚀Return multiple
4.5x4.5x
How many times revenue covered the budget.
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Budget: $180M • Revenue: $809.3M • Commercial gap: +$629.3M ROI +350%
This commercial analysis compares the release budget, total revenue, commercial gap, and return multiple to explain the final box office position. — Multiplied its budget strongly.
Financial data is based on available sources and may be updated when official or newer figures become available.
Financial data is based on available sources and may be updated when official or newer figures become available.
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Cast & crew
Eddie Redmayne
Newt Scamander
Katherine Waterston
Porpentina 'Tina' Goldstein
Dan Fogler
Jacob Kowalski
Alison Sudol
Queenie Goldstein
Colin Farrell
Percival Graves
Jon Voight
Henry Shaw Sr.
Ron Perlman
Gnarlak
Johnny Depp
Gellert Grindelwald
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Zoë Kravitz
Leta Lestrange
Ezra Miller
Credence Barebone
Samantha Morton
Mary Lou Barebone
Carmen Ejogo
Seraphina Picquery
Josh Cowdery
Henry Shaw Jr.
Ronan Raftery
Langdon Shaw
Director: David Yates
❓ FAQ
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1What is the story of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them?
The film follows magical zoologist Newt Scamander as he arrives in New York City in 1926, carrying a magical briefcase containing entire worlds and rare creatures never before seen by humans. He becomes entangled in an adventure full of challenges and magical discoveries.
2What is the duration of the film?
The film runs for 133 minutes, approximately 2 hours and 13 minutes.
3When was this film released?
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them was released in 2016, starring Eddie Redmayne, Katherine Waterston, Dan Fogler, Alison Sudol, and كولين فاريل, directed by David Yates.
4What genre is this film and what similar types of films are there?
The film is a fantasy and adventure film that combines magical elements with an exciting and exploratory plot.
5Is the film suitable for all ages?
The film is a fantasy and adventure movie that includes magical and thrilling scenes. However, specific age rating details vary by different rating boards, so it's recommended to check the official rating before showing it to young children.
6In what historical context does the film take place?
The film is set in 1926 in New York City, which provides a specific historical backdrop for the protagonist's adventures and the magical creatures.
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