Magic Beyond Words: The J.K. Rowling Story

Magic Beyond Words: The J.K. Rowling Story

87 mins | Drama | July 18, 2011

A look at J.K. Rowling from her humble beginnings as an imaginative young girl and awkward teenager, to the loss of her mother and the genesis of the Harry Potter book series.

Magic Beyond Words: The J.K. Rowling Story

87 mins | Drama | July 18, 2011

Magic Beyond Words: The J.K. Rowling Story
A look at J.K. Rowling from her humble beginnings as an imaginative young girl and awkward teenager, to the loss of her mother and the genesis of the Harry Potter book series.
IMDb rating 6.6
Producers Lifetime, Media Max Productions
Original title Magic Beyond Words: The J.K. Rowling Story
Directors Paul A. Kaufman
Writers Tony Caballero, Jeffrey Berman

Cast

Poppy Montgomery

as Joanne Rowling

Emily Holmes

as Diane Rowling

Antonio Cupo

as Jorge Arantes

Janet Kidder

as Anne Rowling

Madison Desjarlais

as Seventeen-Year-Old Joanne

Andy Maton

as Christopher Little

Aislyn Watson

as Eight-Year-Old Joanne

Marie West

as Aine

Lisa Norton

as Jill

Sarah Desjardins

as Thirteen-Year-Old Diane

Patti Allan

as Mrs. Morgan

Wesley MacInnes

as Sean Harris

Paul McGillion

as Pete Rowling

Glynis Davies

as Case Worker

Kirsten Slenning

as Young Mother

Kirsten Robek

as Manager

Loretta Walsh

as Dark-Haired Mother

Eliza Faria

as Six-Year-Old Diane

Beatrice King

as Receptionist

Evan Bird

as Ian Potter

Greigh Laschuk

as Neil Murray

Charles Jarman

as Amnesty International Supervisor