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Nim's Island
Nim's Island
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2008
1h 36m
5.9(1219 votes)
Adventure
Comedy
Family
Fantasy

Overview

A young girl inhabits an isolated island with her scientist father and communicates with a reclusive author of the novel she's reading.

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Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel

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Amazon Video

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Production Companies

Walden Media

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