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Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004)
- PG
- 12/13/2004 (US)
- Adventure, Comedy, Family
- 1h 48m
Mishaps. Misadventures. Mayhem. Oh joy.
Overview
Three wealthy children's parents are killed in a fire. When they are sent to a distant relative, they find out that he is plotting to kill them and seize their fortune.
Brad Silberling
DirectorDaniel Handler
NovelRobert Gordon
ScreenplayCast
![Emily Browning's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/silK3Pdugbf1YOtIdXev1eZxzvF.jpg)
Emily Browning
Violet Baudelaire![Liam Aiken's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/1kP7FOJgd5rZZlrVXuN57IZXtNK.jpg)
Liam Aiken
Klaus Baudelaire![Jim Carrey's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/kuSlwTPsVlBMW0cvnFmbZce6PaV.jpg)
Jim Carrey
Count Olaf / Dr. Stephano / Captain Sham![Meryl Streep's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/emAAzyK1rJ6aiMi0wsWYp51EC3h.jpg)
Meryl Streep
Josephine Anwhistle![Jude Law's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/9H577IoqFgCXonDzR3QEkF2xo5m.jpg)
Jude Law
Lemony Snicket (voice)![Kara Hoffman's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/bOL1B5i1SwwhUTZ6E5Qgg9xoNV2.jpg)
Kara Hoffman
Sunny Baudelaire![Shelby Hoffman's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/t9P8kispcG9MsNuxmdLfPOhZ0IB.jpg)
Shelby Hoffman
Sunny Baudelaire![Timothy Spall's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/kcXnzkIPUHgCFtWQ7sUjQCrSIME.jpg)