Madagascar
"They weren't born in the wild... They were shipped there."
Originally released in 2005. Madagascar is a family/animation film. directed by Eric Darnell. At just 86 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Ben Stiller, Chris Rock, and David Schwimmer
Synopsis
Four animal friends get a taste of the wild life when they break out of captivity at the Central Park Zoo and wash ashore on the island of Madagascar.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 25, 2005
20 years ago
Runtime
1h 26m
86 minutes total
User Rating
6.9/10
Good (11,451 votes)
Budget
$75M
Production budget
Box Office
$542.1M
7.2x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Directors
Top Cast
Ben Stiller
as Alex (voice)
Chris Rock
as Marty (voice)
David Schwimmer
as Melman (voice)
Jada Pinkett Smith
as Gloria (voice)
Sacha Baron Cohen
as Julien (voice)
Cedric the Entertainer
as Maurice (voice)
Andy Richter
as Mort (voice)
Tom McGrath
as Skipper / Fossa / Panicky Man on Subway (voice)
Christopher Knights
as Private (voice)
Chris Miller
as Kowalski (voice)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $75,000,000
- Revenue
- $542,064,525
Production Companies
- Pacific Data Images
- DreamWorks Animation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Madagascar about?
Four animal friends get a taste of the wild life when they break out of captivity at the Central Park Zoo and wash ashore on the island of Madagascar.
Who directed Madagascar?
Madagascar was directed by Eric Darnell.
How long is Madagascar?
Madagascar has a runtime of 1 hours and 26 minutes (86 minutes total).
When was Madagascar released?
Madagascar was released on May 25, 2005 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Madagascar?
The main cast of Madagascar includes Ben Stiller, Chris Rock, David Schwimmer, Jada Pinkett Smith, Sacha Baron Cohen.
Is Madagascar worth watching?
Madagascar has a user rating of 6.9/10 based on 11,451 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.