A young orphan named lewis barnavelt aids his magical uncle in locating a clock with the power to bring about the end of the world.
The house with a clock on its walls.
The house with a clock in its walls is a 2018 american dark fantasy comedy film directed by eli roth starring jack black cate blanchett owen vaccaro renée elise goldsberry sunny suljic and kyle maclachlan it was based on the 1973 novel of the same name by john bellairs which was the first in a series of 12 books the film follows a young boy lewis who is sent to live with his uncle.
With jack black cate blanchett owen vaccaro kyle maclachlan.
It is the first in the series of twelve novels featuring the fictional american boy lewis barnavelt see list of lewis barnavelt novels plot.
The house with a clock in its walls is a 1973 juvenile mystery fiction novel written by john bellairs and illustrated by edward gorey.
Directed by eli roth.