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5.7 / 10(30 votes)IMDb20141h 40m$2.2M Worldwide GrossNetherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg

Help! I’ve Shrunk the Family

Wiplala

Synopsis

Nine-year-old Johannes Blom gets blown away when he discovers a little man in the kitchen cupboard, hidden behind the peanut butter jar. He’s even more astonished when he realizes that this little man, ‘Wiplala’, has magical powers. When Wiplala accidentally transforms the Blom family to little people, the adventure begins. Will they ever go back to normal-sized people?

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Help! I've Shrunk the Family - Official TrailerOfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2017-06-07

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

December 20, 2014

Wide Cinema Exhibition

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

March 17, 2016

Physical Home Media

Financials & Box Office Performance

Released

Production Budget

Undisclosed

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$2.2M

Total global ticket sales

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Tim Oliehoek
Screenplay & Story
Tamara Bos
Original Score
Pieter Perquin, André Dziezuk
Original Title
Wiplala
Country of Origin
Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg
Spoken Languages
Dutch
Runtime
1h 40m
Worldwide Gross
$2.2M
Production Studios
Mollywood, Samsa Film, BosBros

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Tim Oliehoek

Screenplay & Story

Tamara Bos, Annie M.G. Schmidt

Original Score & Music

Pieter Perquin, André Dziezuk

Director of Photography

Rolf Dekens

Film Editing

Bert Jacobs

Producers

Niko Post, Burny Bos, Mieke de Bruijn, Addy Otto, Eefje Smulders

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Annie M.G. Schmidt

Department Leadership Roster

Bert Jacobs

Bert Jacobs

Editor

Burny Bos

Burny Bos

Producer

Mieke de Bruijn

Producer

Addy Otto

Producer

Rolf Dekens

Director of Photography

Pieter Perquin

Original Music Composer

Tamara Bos

Tamara Bos

Screenplay

Eefje Smulders

Producer

André Dziezuk

Original Music Composer

Tim Oliehoek

Tim Oliehoek

Director

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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

International Certification Matrix

France (CNC)U

Tous publics — Universal audience.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Help! I’ve Shrunk the Family

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

What is Help! I’ve Shrunk the Family about?

Nine-year-old Johannes Blom gets blown away when he discovers a little man in the kitchen cupboard, hidden behind the peanut butter jar. He’s even more astonished when he realizes that this little man, ‘Wiplala’, has magical powers. When Wiplala accidentally transforms the Blom family to little people, the adventure begins. Will they ever go back to normal-sized people?

Who directed Help! I’ve Shrunk the Family?

Help! I’ve Shrunk the Family was directed by Tim Oliehoek.

Who stars in Help! I’ve Shrunk the Family?

The principal cast of Help! I’ve Shrunk the Family includes Géza Weisz, Sasha Mylanus, Kee Ketelaar, Peter Paul Muller, Marjan Luif.

When was Help! I’ve Shrunk the Family released and how long is it?

Help! I’ve Shrunk the Family was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.

How much did Help! I’ve Shrunk the Family make at the box office?

Help! I’ve Shrunk the Family grossed $2.2M in worldwide ticket sales.

Who composed the musical score for Help! I’ve Shrunk the Family?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Help! I’ve Shrunk the Family was composed by Pieter Perquin, André Dziezuk.

Is Help! I’ve Shrunk the Family based on a book or true story?

Help! I’ve Shrunk the Family is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Annie M.G. Schmidt".

What is the age rating and content advisory for Help! I’ve Shrunk the Family?

Help! I’ve Shrunk the Family holds official age classifications: FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.).