The Nutcracker and the Four Realms (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 6.1
Released in 2018, The Nutcracker and the Four Realms is a fantasy, adventure and family film directed by Joe Johnston, running about 99 minutes. “Let the mystery unfold.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. When Clara’s mother leaves her a mysterious gift, she embarks on a journey to four secret realms—where she discovers her greatest strength could change the world.
Who’s in it. The Nutcracker and the Four Realms stars Jayden Fowora-Knight as Captain Phillip Hoffman, Keira Knightley as Sugar Plum Fairy, Mackenzie Foy as Clara Stahlbaum and Eugenio Derbez as Hawthorne, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, The Nutcracker and the Four Realms has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $59.5M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Disney Plus and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Nutcracker and the Four Realms page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Nutcracker and the Four Realms tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Green Mile, Spirited Away and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Nutcracker and the Four Realms (2018)?
- In US, The Nutcracker and the Four Realms is available to stream on Disney Plus, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Nutcracker and the Four Realms worth watching?
- The Nutcracker and the Four Realms holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy fantasy, adventure and family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Nutcracker and the Four Realms?
- The Nutcracker and the Four Realms stars Jayden Fowora-Knight, Keira Knightley, Mackenzie Foy, Eugenio Derbez and Matthew Macfadyen.
- When was The Nutcracker and the Four Realms released?
- The Nutcracker and the Four Realms was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.