Horrid Henry: The Movie
The first ever British kids’ movie to be filmed in 3D, Horrid Henry: The Movie stars Anjelica Huston as Henry’s terrifying teacher Miss Battle-Axe, alongside, Rebecca Front as Henry’s headmistress Ms Oddbod, Richard E Grant as a rival headmaster and Parminder Nagra as Miss Lovely.
Noel Fielding makes an appearance as Killer Boy Rats’ frontman Ed Banger, joining Jo Brand as the Demon Dinner Lady, Matthew Horne as Henry’s Dad and Prunella Scales as Great Aunt Greta.
And introducing new young stars, Scarlett Stitt as Moody Margaret, Ross Marron as Perfect Peter and Theo Stevenson as Horrid Henry.
Horrid Henry: The Movie is directed by BAFTA nominated Nick Moore and written by Lucinda Whiteley.
A co-production between Vertigo Films and Novel Entertainment, Horrid Henry: The Movie is produced by Rupert Preston and Lucinda Whiteley, and Executive Produced by Mike Watts and Allan Niblo together with Tim Smith and Paul Brett of Prescience and James Swarbrick for Aegis Film Fund.
The film sees Horrid Henry, Lord High Majesty of the Purple Hand Gang, waging his ever constant battle against the tyranny of adults, only this time it seems the adults really are out to get him!
Nick Moore’s directorial debut came on the teenage film Wild Child (2008) and he has recently finished working on the new Harrison Ford movie Morning Glory, to be released later this year.
Nick received a BAFTA nomination for Best Editing on The Full Monty, and has since edited a number of iconic British films including About A Boy, Notting Hill, Love Actually and Nanny McPhee.