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It (2017 film) It (also known as It: Chapter One)[5][6] is a 2017 American supernatural horror film[7] directed by Andy Muschietti, based on the 1986 novel of the same name by Stephen King. The screenplay is by Chase Palmer, Cary Fukunaga and Gary Dauberman.[8][9] The film tells the story of seven children in Derry, Maine, who are terrorized by the eponymous being, only to face their own personal demons in the process. The novel was previously adapted into a 1990 miniseries.[10][11][12]
It (2017 film) It was released in North America on September 8, 2017.[197] In Europe, the film was released in Belgium on September 6, 2017, Denmark and the Netherlands on September 7, 2017,[198][199] and Norway and Finland on September 8, 2017.[200] On March 7, 2017, the alternate title of the film was announced by Stephen King as Part 1 – The Losers’ Club.[201][202] In addition to the conventional 2D format, It was also released across 615 IMAX screens globally, including 389 domestically.[203]