A young girl’s outrageous demand sends her parents on a dangerous jungle adventure to find a mythical creature in FING!.
Librarians Mr. and Mrs. Meek love their daughter Myrtle, but there seems to be no limit to what she wants. When Myrtle insists that she must have a mythical creature called a Fing, her parents find themselves embarking on a dangerous quest through the jungle to track one down.
But the Meeks aren’t the only ones searching for the mysterious creature.
They must race against The Viscount, a ruthless animal-park owner who wants the Fing for himself.
FING!
- Director: Jeffrey Walker
- Starring: Mia Wasikowska, Blake Harrison, Taika Waititi, Iona Bell, Penelope Wilton, David Walliams, Richard Roxburgh, Robyn Nevin
- Genre: Adventure
- Runtime: 97 mins
A Wild Adventure for the Whole Family
FING! follows the Meeks as their daughter’s impossible demand takes them far beyond their ordinary lives and into a dangerous jungle adventure.
What starts as a parents’ attempt to make their daughter happy quickly becomes a race against time, with The Viscount determined to capture the mythical creature for his own purposes.
Based on the novel by David Walliams, the film combines adventure, comedy and fantasy elements with a story about just how far parents will go for their children.
The Cast
Mia Wasikowska stars as Mrs. Meek, with Blake Harrison as Mr. Meek and Iona Bell as Myrtle.
The cast also includes:
- Taika Waititi as The Viscount
- Penelope Wilton
- David Walliams as Headmaster
- Richard Roxburgh
- Robyn Nevin
Jeffrey Walker Directs
Jeffrey Walker directs FING! from a screenplay by Kevin Cecil, based on the novel by David Walliams.
With a mythical creature, a dangerous jungle and a ruthless animal-park owner chasing the same prize, the film looks to bring plenty of adventure to the big screen.
Release Details
Title: FING!
Release Date: January 15, 2027
Release: U.S.
Genre: Adventure
Runtime: 1 hour, 37 minutes
Director: Jeffrey Walker
Writer: Kevin Cecil
Based On: The novel by David Walliams
Starring: Mia Wasikowska, Blake Harrison, Taika Waititi, Iona Bell, Penelope Wilton, David Walliams, Richard Roxburgh, Robyn Nevin
FING! looks like a fun adventure built around one very simple question: how far would you go to get your child the one thing they want most?
For Mr. and Mrs. Meek, the answer is apparently all the way into a dangerous jungle in search of a mythical creature.
With Mia Wasikowska, Blake Harrison, Taika Waititi and Iona Bell leading the cast, and Jeffrey Walker directing, FING! brings David Walliams’ fantastical world to the screen.
FING! arrives in U.S. theaters January 15, 2027.
