Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events

Name: Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family
Released: 2004
Duration: 108 min
Cast: Emily Browning, Liam Aiken, Kara Hoffman, Shelby Hoffman, Jim Carrey

Directed by Brad Silberling

Adventure Comedy Family

An Academy Award-winning adventure comedy film directed by Brad Silberling. Winner of Best Makeup & Hairstyling, with 3 additional Oscar nominations.

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Top 26%

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★ TMDB Audience Rating

6.8/10

5K ratings

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Director: Brad Silberling
Language: English

Cast

Emily Browning, Liam Aiken, Kara Hoffman

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Awards

🏆Oscar Winner — Best Makeup & Hairstyling (2004)◆Oscar Nominee — Best Production Design (2004)◆Oscar Nominee — Best Costume Design (2004)◆Oscar Nominee — Best Original Score (2004)

About Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events

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.