Four children are upset to discover that their beach holiday is actually a bonding trip with potential step-siblings. During an argument, they stumble across the Psammead, “a magical, sandy, grumpy creature” who can grant them a wish a day, albeit reluctantly.
Based on the eponymous 2012 novel by Jacqueline Wilson, directed by Andy De Emmony from a screenplay by Simon Lewis.
Starring Paula Patton, Russell Brand, Michael Caine and Matthew Goode.
