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Bookworm (2024) runs 1 h 44 min and averages 6.4 from 91 TMDB members. Eleven-year-old Mildred’s life is turned upside down when her mother lands in hospital and estranged, American magician father, Strawn Wise, comes to look after her. Hoping to entertain the bookish tween, Strawn takes Mildred camping in the notoriously rugged New Zealand wilderness, and the pair embark on the ultimate test of family bonding – a quest to find the mythological beast known as the Canterbury Panther.

Runtime
1 h 44 min — ends 9:44 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
no US certification listed
Genres
Adventure, Family, Comedy, Drama
Released
July 4, 2024
TMDB rating
6.4 / 10 from 91 votes
Director
Ant Timpson
Starring
Nell Fisher, Elijah Wood, Michael Smiley, Vanessa Stacey
Language
English
Good for a group? Yes — a crowd movie.Adventure and Family hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.

Where to watch it tonight

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription), Kanopy (free), Fawesome (free), The Roku Channel (free with ads), YouTube Free (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads).

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Questions people ask

How long is Bookworm?
Bookworm is 1 h 44 min long (104 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:44 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Bookworm rated?
TMDB lists no US age certification for Bookworm.
Is Bookworm a good movie to watch with a group?
Yes — a crowd movie. Adventure and Family hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.
Where can I stream Bookworm?
In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription), Kanopy (free), Fawesome (free), The Roku Channel (free with ads), YouTube Free (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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