Morrison Gets a Baby Sister

Morrison Gets a Baby Sister
Theatrical release poster
Directed byBarbara Bredero[1]
Screenplay bySjoerd Kuyper
Produced byBurny Bos
Michiel de Rooij
Sabine Veenendaal
Starring
CinematographyHan Wennink
Edited byElsbeth Kasteel
Music byMartijn Schimmer
Production
companies
Distributed byWarner Bros. Pictures
Release date
  • 23 April 2008 (2008-04-23)
Running time
71 minutes
CountryNetherlands
LanguageDutch
Box office$670,833[2]

Morrison Gets a Baby Sister (Dutch: Morrison krijgt een zusje) is a 2008 Dutch family film directed by Barbara Bredero, produced by Burny Bos and written by Sjoerd Kuyper.

The film was released in the Netherlands by Warner Bros. Pictures on 23 April 2008, where it grossed only over $670,833 at the box office.[2] The film received positive reviews from critics.[3][4]

Synopsis

5-year-old Morrison Glas is a lonely troublemaker who lives with his mother Nina and his father Steven. Nina is pregnant with his sister Simone and is expecting soon. One day, Morrison mishears a conversation that her sister is going to have his room, and from comments made by his parents, he draws the conclusion that after his sister is born, he will have leave his parents and move in with his religious aunt at the monastery. Morrison thinks of plans to get rid of Simone after she is born.

Cast

References

  1. ^ "Morrison Gets a Baby Sister". Cineuropa. n.d. Retrieved 6 October 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Morrison krijgt een zusje (2008)". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Retrieved 3 September 2024.
  3. ^ Ferschtman, Genja (22 April 2008). "Recensie Morrison Krijgt Een Zusje" [Review: Morrison Gets a Baby Sister]. FilmTotaal (in Dutch). Retrieved 6 October 2024.
  4. ^ Beekman, Bor (24 April 2008). "Morrison Krijgt Een Zusje". de Volkskrant (in Dutch). Retrieved 6 October 2024.