Title: Animal Crackers
Original Title: Animal Crackers
Year: 2017
Info
- Country: USA Spain
- Length: 94 Minutes (1 hour 34 min)
- Budget: $17,000,000
- Genre: Animation Adventure Comedy
- Studios: China Film Group Corporation May Day Movies
Release Dates
- United States: September 01 2017
Plot
Owen Huntington's life is one continuous loop of work, eat, and sleep. A loop that keeps him from ever seeing his wife Zoe, or his three year old daughter MacKenzie. A loop that is sure to kill him. Then, one day, Owen discovers a long lost Uncle passed away - and left his Circus to Owen. What could have been a blessing - soon unfolds into a curse. The circus is broke. The animals are all gone. And most of the crew are too old to be of any use. It's a disaster. But something magical happens. Owen discovers Buffalo Bob's secret. A box of Animal Crackers that gives the bearer the ability to become any animal in the box. Suddenly - there's hope. If Owen can use the box to become these animals and perform people will come. He'll be rich. But Owen forgot one thing. Buffalo Bob had a brother. Horatio P. Huntington. Owner of the largest chain of circuses in the world. And Horatio would stop at nothing to get his hands on the Magical Animal Crackers. The film, a co-production between the United States and Spain, is directed by Tony Bancroft, and it is written by Dean Lorey and Scott Christian Sava.
The cast is full of big Hollywood stars such as Emily Blunt ('Mary Poppins Returns '), Danny DeVito ('Dumbo'), John Krasinski ('Jack Ryan'), Ian McKellen ('The good liar'), Raven-Symoné ('Raven's Home') o Sylvester Stallone ('Rambo: Last blood').
Cast
Owen (Voice)
Zoe (Voice)
Mackenzie Huntington
P. Huntington
Chesterfield (voice)
Bullet-Man (voice)
Zoe's father (voice)
Photos
Trivia
Marriage in real life
Lead actors in the film, Emily Blunt and John Krasinski, who play married couple, Zoe and Owen, are married in real life as well.
Based on a novel
Animal Crackers is based off a graphic novel co-director Scott Christian Sava wrote for his two children.
The role of Zoe
Shakira, Joan Cusack, Drew Barrymore, Tina Fey, Uma Thurman, Gwen Stefani, Gwyneth Paltrow, Kate Beckinsale, Mindy Kaling, Shania Twain, Carrie Underwood, and Miranda Lambert were all once considered for the role of Zoe.
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