Official movie poster for The Illusionist (2010), a animation drama film

The Illusionist(2010)

L'Illusionniste

When life loses its wonder, all it takes is one person who still believes in magic.

7.2(693)1h 20m2010-06-16
AnimationDrama

The Illusionist Synopsis

A French illusionist travels to Scotland to work. He meets a young woman in a small village. Their ensuing adventure in Edinburgh changes both their lives forever.

The Illusionist (2010) is a animation and drama film directed by Sylvain Chomet, released on June 16, 2010 with a runtime of 1h 20m. It stars Jean-Claude Donda, Eilidh Rankin, Didier Gustin and Jil Aigrot. Viewers rate it 7.2 out of 10 across 693 ratings.

Director:
Sylvain Chomet
Writers:
Sylvain Chomet, Jacques Tati
Producers:
Bob Last, Sally Chomet
Production:
Django Films, France 3 Cinéma, Ciné B, Pathé
Budget:
$18,000,000
Revenue:
$6,007,194
Status:
Released

The Illusionist (2010) Trailer

Watch the official trailer for The Illusionist before you stream it.

The Illusionist Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 7.2/10 from 693 ratings.

Handyandy040485

This movie is the perfect sequel to Jacques Tati's films "Mr. Hulot's Holiday" and "My Uncle". I have now watched all three for my french class and can say this movie elicits so much emotion. True to Jacques Tati's style this film does not need the viewer to understand what is being said to understand what is going on in the film. The art directors choice of stylization for the film makes it a work of art,…

Reviewed on March 22, 2013

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The Illusionist – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch The Illusionist online?

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The Illusionist (2010) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home and Spectrum On Demand. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.

Who stars in The Illusionist?

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The main cast of The Illusionist (2010) includes Jean-Claude Donda, Eilidh Rankin, Didier Gustin, Jil Aigrot and Jacques Tati. The film was directed by Sylvain Chomet. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was The Illusionist released?

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The Illusionist was released on June 16, 2010 and runs for 1h 20m.

Is The Illusionist worth watching?

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The Illusionist (2010) holds an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 from 693 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy animation and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.

Is there a trailer for The Illusionist?

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Yes. The official The Illusionist trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.