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The Dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins

Synopsis

In the mid-nineteenth century an artist named Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins had one ambition: to show the world what dinosaurs looked like. His astonishing life-size models impressed the Queen and wowed the crowds at the famous Crystal Palace exhibition. This intriguing true story will captivate readers of any age.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

January 1, 2010

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Melissa Reilly
Screenplay & Story
Barbara Kerley, Brian Selznick
Original Title
The Dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
20m
Production Studios
Weston Woods Studios

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Melissa Reilly

Screenplay & Story

Barbara Kerley, Brian Selznick

Department Leadership Roster

Melissa Reilly

Melissa Reilly

Director

Barbara Kerley

Writer

Brian Selznick

Brian Selznick

Writer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: G

G: General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)G

General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins about?

In the mid-nineteenth century an artist named Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins had one ambition: to show the world what dinosaurs looked like. His astonishing life-size models impressed the Queen and wowed the crowds at the famous Crystal Palace exhibition. This intriguing true story will captivate readers of any age.

Who directed The Dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins?

The Dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins was directed by Melissa Reilly.

Who stars in The Dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins?

The principal cast of The Dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins includes Jonathan Pryce.

When was The Dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins released and how long is it?

The Dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 20m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for The Dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins?

The Dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins holds official age classifications: US: G (General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.).