Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life

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Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life

"The Meaning of Life-for Jeremy Fink to open on his 13th birthday."

2012

1h 31m

4.3(3 votes)

Fantasy

Science Fiction

Family

Overview

Jeremy Fink and his best friend Lizzy must search high and low throughout the streets of Manhattan for clues to unlock the mysterious box he received a month before his birthday.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Mira Sorvino

Elaine

Joe Pantoliano

Oswald

Ryan Simpkins

Lizzy Muldoun

Michael Urie

James

Maxwell Beer

Jeremy Fink

Steve Grodewald

Tattooed guy

Ryan Glassman

Rick

Christopher King

Garlic Man

Amelia Bullock

Girl Scout

Evan Trevor Thompson

Clay

Creative team

Directed by: Tamar Halpern
Written by: Tamar Halpern
Produced by: Lauren Bullock
Ken H. Keller

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