A Wrinkle in Time Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Children travel through time and visit strange worlds in order to find their missing scientist father.

Plot

What's the story about?

Plot

Follows Meg Murry (Storm Reid), a young girl traumatized by the disappearance of her scientist father (Pine) years before. She finds herself on an interplanetary journey with a schoolmate and her younger brother to find her father. They are aided by a trio of supernatural beings: Mrs. Whatsit (Witherspoon), Mrs. Who (Kaling) and Mrs. Which (Winfrey).

Sci-Fi Adaptation

Top Cast

The lead cast starring in A Wrinkle in Time.

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  Oprah Winfrey

  ... Mrs. Which

  The Six Triple Eight, Lee Daniels' The Butler

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  Reese Witherspoon

  ... Mrs. Whatsit

  Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine, You’re Cordially Invited

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  Mindy Kaling

  ... Mrs. Who

  Inside Out, The Night Before

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  Storm Reid

  ... Meg

  The Invisible Man, Missing

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  Zach Galifianakis

  ... Happy Medium

  Lilo & Stitch, The Hangover Part II

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  Chris Pine

  ... Father

  Wonder Woman 1984, Don't Worry Darling

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  Gugu Mbatha-Raw

  ... Dr. Kate Murry

  Lift, Free State of Jones

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  Michael Pena

  ... Red

  Unstoppable, Levon's Trade

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  Andre Holland

  ... Principal Jenkins

  Exhibiting Forgiveness, Bones and All

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  Rowan Blanchard

  Crush, Spy Kids: All the Time in the World

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  Levi Miller

  ... Calvin

  Before Dawn, Pan

Crew Behind the Film

The A Wrinkle in Time behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Ava DuVernay last directed Origin and The 13th. The film's writer Jennifer Lee last wrote Wish and Frozen 2.

Director

Ava DuVernay

Screenwriters

Jennifer Lee

Producers

Cary Granat
Catherine Hand
James 'Jim' Whitaker

Additional Information

All Trailers

Official A Wrinkle in Time movie trailers and clips.

Production Details

What we know about the A Wrinkle in Time movie production.

Key Facts

• Disney plans to shoot much of the film outside the Los Angeles 30-Mile Zone (8/3/16).
• Adapted from the classic 1963 fantasy novel by Madeleine L’Engle, the film is set on multiple planets across the universe.

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