Official movie poster for Charlotte's Web (2006), a comedy family film

Charlotte's Web(2006)

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6.2(1,489)1h 37m2006-12-07
ComedyFamilyFantasy

Charlotte's Web Synopsis

Wilbur the pig is scared of the end of the season, because he knows that come that time, he will end up on the dinner table. He hatches a plan with Charlotte, a spider that lives in his pen, to ensure that this will never happen.

Charlotte's Web (2006) is a comedy, family and fantasy film directed by Gary Winick, released on December 7, 2006 with a runtime of 1h 37m. It stars Dakota Fanning, Julia Roberts, Steve Buscemi and John Cleese. Viewers rate it 6.2 out of 10 across 1,489 ratings.

Director:
Gary Winick
Writers:
Karey Kirkpatrick, Susannah Grant, E.B. White
Producers:
Tony Winley, Jordan Kerner
Cinematographer:
Seamus McGarvey
Composer:
Danny Elfman
Production:
Paramount Pictures, The Kerner Entertainment Company, Nickelodeon Movies, Walden Media, KMP Film Invest
Budget:
$85,000,000
Revenue:
$148,964,660
Status:
Released

Charlotte's Web (2006) Trailer

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Charlotte's Web Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 6.2/10 from 1,489 ratings.

Joe

9/10

This is a lovely film :) Julia Roberts is lovely as the eponymous character, Dakota Fanning is a delightful Fern, and Dominic Scott Kay is an adorable Wilbur- if you see the special features, he does come across as quite a shy little boy Lovely film :) <3

Reviewed on April 10, 2017

Kamurai

6/10

Decent watch, probably won't watch again, but can recommend for younger audiences. It's based off of a famous book, Dakota Fanning, Steve Buscemi, Julia Roberts are all charming in their own ways, but I never realized what a dud of a character Wilbur was before this. Sure, he's a happy-go-lucky guy and social trend setter, but he's a character that needs a lot of help and doesn't even really give back. The story…

Reviewed on July 24, 2020

CinemaSerf

7/10

The kindly young “Fern” (Dakota Fanning) manages to rescue a runt piglet and rear it as her own pet - despite the reservations of her dad. As it grows up, though, it becomes too big to live in their home so it’s sent to a nearby family farm and that’s where we all meet “Wilbur”. He’s an engaging and curious little critter who fits in with his talkative farmyard friends quickly and obliviously coasts through life…

Reviewed on February 21, 2025

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Charlotte's Web – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch Charlotte's Web online?

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Charlotte's Web (2006) is available to stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, MGM Plus and Wonder Project Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from JustWatch TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home and FlixFling. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.

Who stars in Charlotte's Web?

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The main cast of Charlotte's Web (2006) includes Dakota Fanning, Julia Roberts, Steve Buscemi, John Cleese and Oprah Winfrey. The film was directed by Gary Winick. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was Charlotte's Web released?

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Charlotte's Web was released on December 7, 2006 and runs for 1h 37m.

Is Charlotte's Web worth watching?

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Charlotte's Web (2006) holds an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from 1,489 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy, family and fantasy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.

Is there a trailer for Charlotte's Web?

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