2018 · Feature Film
A Wrinkle in Time (2018)
A Wrinkle in Time is a 2018 feature film starring Academy Award winner Reese Witherspoon as Mrs. Whatsit, directed by Ava DuVernay and produced by Jim Whitaker, Catherine Hand. Released theatrically by Disney, the project earned global recognition with a worldwide box office of $132M. Witherspoon's celebrated performance as Mrs. Whatsit remains a standout touchstone in modern American cinema.
Key Film Details
- Role: Mrs. Whatsit
- Release Year: 2018
- Director: Ava DuVernay
- Producers: Jim Whitaker, Catherine Hand
- Studio / Distributor: Disney
- Box Office: $132M
- IMDb Rating: 5.9
- Rotten Tomatoes: 42%
Synopsis & Cultural Impact
Ava DuVernay's visually stunning Disney adaptation of the classic Madeleine L'Engle novel. Reese plays the shape-shifting, wise Mrs. Whatsit alongside Oprah Winfrey and Mindy Kaling in this cosmic, magical adventure about light triumphing over darkness.
Official Trailer: A Wrinkle in Time
Official Portal: reesewitherspoonofficial.com
Last updated: October 12, 2026