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The Magic Faraway Tree
2026
· Movie
· 110 min
C
MEANRANK
68/100
Every rating
59–81
out of 100
Mostly agreed
Lowest is Metacritic critics on 59, highest is Rotten Tomatoes viewers on 81.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →A modern family relocates to the countryside where the children discover a magical tree with eccentric residents. They're transported to fantastical lands, rekindling their family bond through adventures.
Details
- Director
- Ben Gregor
- Writer
- Simon Farnaby
- Studio
- Neal Street Productions, Ashland Hill Media Finance, Palisades Park Pictures, Elysian Film Group
- Released
- 26 March 2026
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 110 min
- Rated
- PG
- Box office
- $32.2M
- Awards
- 1 win, 9 nominations
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Cast
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Awards & nominations
See all 10 →1 win from 10 nominations across 1 ceremony
| National Film Awards UK 2026 | Best Feature Film | The Magic Faraway Tree | Nominee |
| National Film Awards UK 2026 | Best Actress | Claire Foy | Nominee |
| National Film Awards UK 2026 | Best Supporting Actress | Nicola Coughlan | Nominee |
| National Film Awards UK 2026 | Best Supporting Actress | Jessica Gunning | Nominee |
| National Film Awards UK 2026 | Best Supporting Actress | Jennifer Saunders | Nominee |
| National Film Awards UK 2026 | Best Supporting Actor | Andrew Garfield | Nominee |
| National Film Awards UK 2026 | Best Supporting Actor | Nonso Anozie | Nominee |
| National Film Awards UK 2026 | Best Comedy | The Magic Faraway Tree | Winner |
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National Film Awards UK
10 nominations, 1 won
| Best Comedy | The Magic Faraway Tree | Winner |
| Best Actress | Claire Foy | Nominee |
| Best British Film | The Magic Faraway Tree | Nominee |
| Best Feature Film | The Magic Faraway Tree | Nominee |
| Best Producer | Pippa Harris & Nicholas Brown | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor | Andrew Garfield | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor | Nonso Anozie | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actress | Nicola Coughlan | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actress | Jessica Gunning | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actress | Jennifer Saunders | Nominee |