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IT Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

You’ll float too.

Amy Renner Amy Renner

Jan. 16, 2018

IT

Release Date: Friday, September 8, 2017 Nationwide

Bill Skarsgard, Wyatt Oleff, Roy Lee, Doug Davison, Finn Wolfhard, Andy Muschietti, Dave Kajganich, Chosen Jacobs, Nicholas Hamilton, Dan Lin, Cary Joji Fukunaga, Jaeden Lieberher, Jack Dylan Grazer, David Katzenberg, Jon Silk, Jeremy Ray Taylor

R Horror 2 hrs, 15 m

  • 4.2

92%

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Plot

What's the story about?

Plot
A group of kids called the "Losers Club" encounter a creature called It, which preys on children and whose favorite form is that of a sadistic clown called Pennywise. When the creature resurfaces, the kids are called upon to regroup again, this time as adults, even though they have no memory of the first battle.
Cited as paraphrased plot formulation from hollywoodreporter.com
Horror Suspense Thriller Adaptation

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Top Cast

The lead cast starring in IT.

Crew Behind the Film

The IT behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Andy Muschietti last directed The Flash and The Jaunt. The film's writer Dave Kajganich last wrote The Invasion and Town Creek.

Producers
Doug Davison
David Katzenberg
Roy Lee
Dan Lin

Additional Information

MPA Rating
R Restricted for violence/horror, bloody images, and for language
Runtime
2 hrs, 15 m
Tagline
You’ll float too.
Also known as
Stephen King's IT (Part 1)

Language
English

All Trailers

Official IT movie trailers and clips.

IT Theatrical Trailer Clip Image
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IT Theatrical Trailer
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IT Teaser Trailer
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IT Cinematic VR

Production Details

What we know about the IT movie production.

Key Facts

  • Based on the 1986 novel by Stephen King. The project is planned as two movies.

Production Updates

Completed

The film was tagged as Completed.

Post-Production

The film was tagged as Post-Production.

Production

The film was tagged as Production.

Development

The film was tagged as Development.

Release Dates

When was the film released?

IT was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, September 8, 2017. There were 13 other movies released on the same date, including Home Again, Napping Princess and Fallen.



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Tue., Jan. 16, 2018

  • Added a running time of 135 minutes

  • Set the MPAA rating to R for violence/horror, bloody images, and for language

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