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Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket

All starts well for the three wealthy Baudelaire children at the beginning of this sad series, but their lives take a sudden unfortunate turn when their parents are killed in a fire. The trio are transported to an unusal set of foster homes, with many encounters with their evil uncle Count Olaf, who is after the childrens inheritance.

tags (add tags): Adaptation, adventure, based on book, comedy, fantasy, gothic

Director Results

Director Total Votes: 16

1. Tim Burton 93%
2. Brad Silberling 6%

Cast Results

Count Olaf Total Votes: 24

1. Jim Carrey 33%
2. Tim Curry 12%
3. Alan Rickman 12%
4. Chris Sarandon 8%
5. Johnny Depp 8%
6. Sacha Baron Cohen 8%
7. Jeremy Irons 4%
8. Geoffrey Rush 4%
9. Jim Cummings 4%
10. Christopher Lloyd 4%

Aunt Josephine Total Votes: 23

1. Meryl Streep 47%
2. Maggie Smith 34%
3. Miranda Richardson 13%
4. Julie Andrews 4%

Violet Baudelaire Total Votes: 30

1. Emily Browning 46%
2. Caitlin E.j. Meyer 16%
3. Courtney Halverson 10%
4. Emma Roberts 6%
5. Emma Watson 3%
6. Sabrina Louise (bri) 3%
7. Cristy Carlson Romano 3%
8. Kristen Stewart 3%
9. Hilary Duff 3%
10. Ayla Woodruff 3%

Klaus Baudelaire Total Votes: 18

1. Liam Aiken 55%
2. Freddie Highmore 11%
3. Asa Butterfield 11%
4. Kieran Culkin 5%
5. Daniel Radcliffe 5%
6. Zach Mills 5%
7. Blake Woodruff 5%

Mr. Poe Total Votes: 14

1. Timothy Spall 42%
2. Alan Rickman 21%
3. Tim Curry 14%
4. Steve Pemberton 7%
5. Richard Briers 7%
6. Kevin Kline 7%

Uncle Monty Total Votes: 18

1. John Cleese 38%
2. Billy Connolly 27%
3. Sean Astin 11%
4. Eric Idle 11%
5. Tom Baker 5%
6. Harold Gould 5%

Comments

titan101: Isn't Jim Carrey Count Olaf? I haven't read the books, but is that a good idea?
romeosxpoison: Judging from the looks of the previews, I think it might work. Count Olaf is supposed to be sort of an over the top actor, ...
gorey: If only Peter Cushing were still alive... How about the villain from Beverly Hills Cop?
sky: liam aiken is absolutely perfect for klaus!