Eddie Redmaynescreen performanceEddie Redmayne plays Newt in Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.
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Newt
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Newt appears in Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016), portrayed by Eddie Redmayne. This page focuses on that specific screen performance and the movie around it.
Film guide · 1 film · 2016 · 1 performerTHE MOVIE
Newt on screen
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Film guide · 1 film · 2016Main sequence runtime: 2h 13m
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2016 · 2h 13m
Portrayed by Eddie Redmayne · screen performanceMovie guideMoviHero score86/100WORTH IT
THE PERFORMANCE
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Eddie Redmaynescreen performanceWHY THE CHARACTER WORKS
What defines Newt
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Newt and Credence Barebone both appear in Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.
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Newt and Grindelwald both appear in Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.
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Newt and Jacob Kowalski both appear in Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.
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Newt and Seraphina Picquery both appear in Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.
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