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6.0 / 10(8 votes)IMDbPG20121h 39m$1.2M Worldwide GrossGermany

The Adventures of Huck Finn

Die Abenteuer des Huck Finn

Synopsis

Huckleberry Finn, a rambunctious boy adventurer chafing under the bonds of civilization, escapes his humdrum world and his selfish, plotting father by sailing a raft down the Mississippi River. Accompanying him is Jim, a slave running away from being sold. Together the two strike a bond of friendship that takes them through harrowing events and thrilling adventures.

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Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Hamburg Film Festival

Festival / Special Debut

Theatrical Premiere

December 30, 2012

Wide Cinema Exhibition

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

June 28, 2013

Physical Home Media

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedUnderperformed (0.17x ROI)

Production Budget

$7.2M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$1.2M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

0.17x

-$6M deficit

Theatrical Status

Budget Return

Box office tier

Budget: $7.2MWorldwide: $1.2M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Hermine Huntgeburth
Screenplay & Story
Sascha Arango
Original Score
Niki Reiser
Original Title
Die Abenteuer des Huck Finn
Country of Origin
Germany
Spoken Languages
German
Runtime
1h 39m
Production Budget
$7.2M
Worldwide Gross
$1.2M
Production Studios
Majestic Film, MMC Independent, Neue Schönhauser Filmproduktion, Filmaufbau Leipzig, WDR, ARTE, BR, ARD Degeto

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Hermine Huntgeburth

Screenplay & Story

Sascha Arango, Mark Twain

Original Score & Music

Niki Reiser

Director of Photography

Sebastian Edschmid

Producers

Boris Schönfelder

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Mark Twain

Department Leadership Roster

Hermine Huntgeburth

Hermine Huntgeburth

Director

Sascha Arango

Screenplay

Boris Schönfelder

Producer

Sebastian Edschmid

Director of Photography

Susann Bieling

Susann Bieling

Production Design

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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

Primary: PG

PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.

International Certification Matrix

Germany (FSK)6

FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.

United States (MPAA)PG

Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Adventures of Huck Finn.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Adventures of Huck Finn

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

What is The Adventures of Huck Finn about?

Huckleberry Finn, a rambunctious boy adventurer chafing under the bonds of civilization, escapes his humdrum world and his selfish, plotting father by sailing a raft down the Mississippi River. Accompanying him is Jim, a slave running away from being sold. Together the two strike a bond of friendship that takes them through harrowing events and thrilling adventures.

Who directed The Adventures of Huck Finn?

The Adventures of Huck Finn was directed by Hermine Huntgeburth.

Who stars in The Adventures of Huck Finn?

The principal cast of The Adventures of Huck Finn includes Leon Seidel, Louis Hofmann, Jacky Ido, August Diehl, Henry Hübchen.

When was The Adventures of Huck Finn released and how long is it?

The Adventures of Huck Finn was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 1h 39m.

What was the box office and production budget of The Adventures of Huck Finn?

The Adventures of Huck Finn had a reported production budget of $7.2M and grossed $1.2M at the worldwide box office (0.17 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).

Who composed the musical score for The Adventures of Huck Finn?

The original motion picture soundtrack for The Adventures of Huck Finn was composed by Niki Reiser.

Is The Adventures of Huck Finn based on a book or true story?

The Adventures of Huck Finn is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Mark Twain".

What is the age rating and content advisory for The Adventures of Huck Finn?

The Adventures of Huck Finn holds official age classifications: DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).