Summary:
In New York, the unemployed divorced Larry Daley is a complete loser. His son Nick is very disappointed with his father that is gong to be evicted, and Larry accepts the job of night watchman in the Museum of Natural History as the substituted for three old security guards that have just retired to raise some money and pay his bills. In his first nightshift, Larry realizes that everything at the museum comes to life at night. The Museum transforms in a complete chaos with the inexperienced Larry, and he learns that since an old Egyptian stone came to the Museum in 1950, the was statues comes to life until dawn. When Larry brings his son to spend a night with him, the three old guards break in the Museum to stole the magic stone. Larry organizes the historic characters to help him to arrest the criminals and save the museum.
| Runtime: | 108 min |
|---|---|
| Rating: | Rated PG for mild action, language and brief rude humor. |
| Production: | Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation |
| Genres: | Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Comedy, Family |
| Countries: | USA, UK |
| Languages: | English, Italian, Hebrew |
| Home Release Date: | Apr 24, 2007 |
| Director | Credit |
|---|---|
| Shawn Levy | Director |
| Writer | Credit |
|---|---|
| Milan Trenc | Book |
| Robert Ben Garant | Screenplay |
| Thomas Lennon | Screenplay |
| Principal Cast | Credit |
|---|---|
| Ben Stiller | Larry Daley |
| Carla Gugino | Rebecca Hutman |
| Ricky Gervais | Dr. McPhee |
| Cast | Credit |
|---|---|
| Bill Cobbs | Reginald |
| Charles Q. Murphy | Taxi Driver |
| Dick Van Dyke | Cecil Fredericks |
| Jake Cherry | Nick Daley |
| Kim Raver | Erica Daley |
| Mickey Rooney | Gus |
| Mizuo Peck | Sacajawea |
| Patrick Gallagher | Attila The Hun |
| Pierfrancesco Favino | Christopher Columbus |
| Rami Malek | Ahkmenrah |
| Robin Williams | Teddy Roosevelt |
| Steve Coogan | Octavius |
| Producer | Credit |
|---|---|
| Chris Columbus | Producer |
| Ellen Somers | Associate Producer |
| Ira Shuman | Executive Producer |
| Josh McLaglen | Co-Producer |
| Lorne Orleans | Producer: IMAX |
| Mark Radcliffe | Executive Producer |
| Michael Barnathan | Producer |
| Shawn Levy | Producer |
| Steven Brown | Line Producer: Reshoots |
| Thomas M. Hammel | Executive Producer |
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