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The Penguins of Madagascar

Name: The Penguins of Madagascar
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Released: 2014-11-26
Duration: 92 min
Rating: 7
Cast: Andy Richter, Annet Mahendru, Tom McGrath, Chris Miller, Conrad Vernon

Directed by Eric Darnell and Simon J. Smith · starring Andy Richter, Annet Mahendru and Tom McGrath

1 h 32 min
U
Animation · Adventure · Comedy
USA
Released in the UK 4 December 2014

7.0 Users20 votes

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Synopsis

Super spy teams aren't born, they're hatched. In 'The Penguins of Madagascar', discover the secrets of the greatest and most hilarious covert birds in the global espionage biz: Skipper, Kowalski, Rico and Private. These elitists of the elite are joining forces with a chic undercover organization, The North Wind. Led by handsome and husky Agent Classified (we could tell you his name, but then - you know), voiced by Benedict Cumberbatch. Together, they must stop the villainous Dr. Octavius Brine, voiced by John Malkovich, from destroying the world as we know it.

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The essentials

Runtime: 92 min1 hour and 32 minutes
Budget: $132mDreamWorks SKG
Box office: $80.6m0.6 times its budget
Rating: UUniversal

How long is The Penguins of Madagascar?: 1 hour and 32 minutes (92 minutes).
When was The Penguins of Madagascar released in the UK?: It was released in the UK on 4 December 2014.
Who directed The Penguins of Madagascar?: Eric Darnell and Simon J. Smith.
Who is in The Penguins of Madagascar?: It stars Andy Richter, Annet Mahendru, Tom McGrath and Chris Miller.
Where can I watch The Penguins of Madagascar?: In the UK it is available with a channel on Now and to rent on Apple TV and Prime Video.
How much did The Penguins of Madagascar make?: It took $80.6 million in US. It cost $132 million.
Is it part of a series?: Yes: it is film 4 of 4 in Madagascar.