Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events

Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events

Mishaps. Misadventures. Mayhem. Oh joy.

2004•1h 48m•6.8/10

AdventureComedyFamily

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.8/10(5K)

Three wealthy children's parents are killed in a fire. When they are sent to a distant relative, they find out that he is plotting to kill them and seize their fortune.

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Production

Paramount Pictures, DreamWorks Pictures, Nickelodeon Movies, Parkes+MacDonald Production

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Emily Browning

Emily Browning

Violet Baudelaire

Liam Aiken

Liam Aiken

Klaus Baudelaire

Kara Hoffman

Kara Hoffman

Sunny Baudelaire

Shelby Hoffman

Shelby Hoffman

Sunny Baudelaire

Jim Carrey

Jim Carrey

Count Olaf / Dr. Stephano / Captain Sham

Meryl Streep

Meryl Streep

Josephine Anwhistle

Jude Law

Jude Law

Lemony Snicket (voice)

Timothy Spall

Timothy Spall

Mr. Poe

Billy Connolly

Billy Connolly

Dr. Montgomery Montgomery

Luis Guzmán

Luis Guzmán

Bald Man

Jennifer Coolidge

Jennifer Coolidge

White-Faced Women

Jane Adams

Jane Adams

White-Faced Women

Craig Ferguson

Craig Ferguson

Person of Indeterminate Gender

Jamie Harris

Jamie Harris

Hook-Handed Man

Catherine O'Hara

Catherine O'Hara

Justice Strauss

Cedric the Entertainer

Cedric the Entertainer

Constable

Bob Clendenin

Bob Clendenin

Grocery Clerk

Lenny Clarke

Lenny Clarke

Gruff Grocer

Fred Gallo

Le juge

John Dexter

Gustav

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