What is Jim Button and the Wild 13 like to watch?

Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Jim Button and the Wild 13 as brisk, its intensity as moderate and its storytelling as easy to follow.

Is Jim Button and the Wild 13 violent?

Only mildly. Ember rates the violence in Jim Button and the Wild 13 as mild.

Which films are like Jim Button and the Wild 13?

Films with a similar feel include The NeverEnding Story, The Adventures of Baron Munchausen, and The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe.

How long is Jim Button and the Wild 13?

Jim Button and the Wild 13 runs 110 minutes.

Where can I watch Jim Button and the Wild 13?

In United States, Jim Button and the Wild 13 streams on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Shout! Factory Amazon Channel.

Jim Button and the Wild 13

Name: Jim Button and the Wild 13
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Released: 2020-10-01
Duration: 1 h 50 min
Rating: 5.900000095367432
Cast: Henning Baum, Solomon Gordon, Annette Frier, Milan Peschel, Rick Kavanian

2020110 min★ 5.9

Two friends leave their peaceful island aboard magical steam engines to defend Morrowland from vengeful pirates while pursuing a mystery about Jim's origins.

Ember's analysis

Pacing: Brisk
Intensity: Moderate
Complexity: Easy to follow
Violence: Mild

whimsical
uplifting
playful
family movie night
weekend afternoon

What sets it apart

May contain story progression spoilers

Jim's fervent wish is to uncover the truth about where he came from.
Jim and Lukas travel with the steam engines Emma and Molly, meeting old allies and a mermaid along the way.
The film features dragons, pirates, steam engines, a giant, and a real mermaid within the Morrowland setting.
The Wild 13's revenge places tranquil Morrowland in danger and motivates the heroes' journey.

Films like Jim Button and the Wild 13, and why

The NeverEnding Story
family fantasy adventure with young heroes, imaginative creatures, and a playful quest structure
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
whimsical family adventure featuring eccentric characters, fantastical worlds, and a child-centered mystery
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
storybook fantasy adventure built around friendship, perilous travel, and colorful practical world-building

Movie Details

Director: Dennis Gansel
Release Date: 2020-10-01
Runtime: 110 min
Rating: 5.9 / 10 (63)

Cast

Henning Baum
Solomon Gordon
Annette Frier
Milan Peschel
Rick Kavanian
Uwe Ochsenknecht
Christoph Maria Herbst
Leighanne Esperanzate
Eden Gough
Volker Michalowski

Where to watch in United States

Streaming: Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Shout! Factory Amazon Channel
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.

Common questions

What is Jim Button and the Wild 13 about?: Two friends leave their peaceful island aboard magical steam engines to defend Morrowland from vengeful pirates while pursuing a mystery about Jim's origins.
What is Jim Button and the Wild 13 like to watch?: Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Jim Button and the Wild 13 as brisk, its intensity as moderate and its storytelling as easy to follow.
Is Jim Button and the Wild 13 violent?: Only mildly. Ember rates the violence in Jim Button and the Wild 13 as mild.
Which films are like Jim Button and the Wild 13?: Films with a similar feel include The NeverEnding Story, The Adventures of Baron Munchausen, and The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe.
How long is Jim Button and the Wild 13?: Jim Button and the Wild 13 runs 110 minutes.
Where can I watch Jim Button and the Wild 13?: In United States, Jim Button and the Wild 13 streams on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Shout! Factory Amazon Channel.

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