: The director translates the book's unique format—which is filled with marginal sketches, maps, and diagrams—into cinematic flourishes.
The story follows 10-year-old , a child prodigy and gifted cartographer living on a secluded Montana ranch with his eccentric family: a quiet cowboy father, a beetle-obsessed scientist mother (played by Helena Bonham Carter ), and a sister dreaming of becoming Miss America. Lo straordinario viaggio di T.S. Spivet
: After secretly winning the prestigious Baird Prize from the Smithsonian Institution for his invention of a perpetual motion machine, T.S. hops a freight train to travel across the U.S. to Washington, D.C., to collect his award. : The director translates the book's unique format—which
(known in English as The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet ) is a visually striking 2013 adventure drama directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet , the creative mind behind Amélie . The film is an adaptation of the 2009 debut novel The Selected Works of T.S. Spivet by Reif Larsen . Plot and Themes hops a freight train to travel across the U