The Book of Henry
Never leave things undone.
2017 · 1h 45m · PG-13 Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Overview
Susan, a single mother of two, works as a waitress in a small town. Her son, Henry, is an 11-year-old genius who not only manages the family finances but acts as emotional support for his mother and younger brother. When Henry discovers that the girl next door has a terrible secret, he implores Susan to take matters into her own hands.
Director and cast
- Naomi Watts as Susan Carpenter
- Jaeden Martell as Henry Carpenter
- Jacob Tremblay as Peter Carpenter
- Sarah Silverman as Sheila
- Maddie Ziegler as Christina Sickleman
- Lee Pace as Dr. David Daniels
- Dean Norris as Glenn Sickleman
- Bobby Moynihan as John
- Tonya Pinkins as Principal Wilder
- Geraldine Hughes Cast
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