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The Garfield Movie

2024 · Film · 101 min

  • Adventure
  • Animation
  • Comedy
  • Family

Plot

Garfield, the world-famous, Monday-hating, lasagna-loving indoor cat, is about to have a wild outdoor adventure! After an unexpected reunion with his long-lost father – scruffy street cat Vic – Garfield and his canine friend Odie are forced from their perfectly pampered life into joining Vic in a hilarious, high-stakes heist.

About The Garfield Movie

The Garfield Movie is a 2024 animated adventure comedy film based on the comic strip Garfield created by Jim Davis. Directed by Mark Dindal and written by Paul A. Kaplan, Mark Torgove, and David Reynolds, it is the third theatrical Garfield film adaptation and sixth overall, as well as the first since Garfield's Pet Force (2009). The film features the voices of Chris Pratt as Garfield and Samuel L. Jackson as his father, alongside Hannah Waddingham, Ving Rhames, Nicholas Hoult, Cecily Strong, Harvey Guillén, Brett Goldstein, Bowen Yang, and Snoop Dogg. In the film, Garfield is reunited with his long-lost father, a street cat named Vic, before being forced into joining him on a high-stakes adventure due to the intimidation of a ruthless cat that Vic knew. Development on The Garfield Movie began at Alcon Entertainment in 2016. Dindal was announced as the film's director in November 2018, and pre-production began the following month. By 2021, Pratt had been cast as Garfield, with the rest of the cast joining the following year. The film was animated by DNEG Animation, while John Debney, a frequent collaborator of Dindal, composed the score. The Garfield Movie premiered at Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles on May 19, 2024, and was released in the United States on May 24, by Sony Pictures Releasing. The film received generally negative reviews from critics but was a…

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Awards

Nominated for 1 other award: Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Animated Movie.

As recorded on Wikidata, which may not list every award.

Cast

  • Chris PrattGarfield (voice)
  • Samuel L. JacksonVic (voice)
  • Hannah WaddinghamJinx (voice)
  • Ving RhamesOtto (voice)
  • Nicholas HoultJon (voice)
  • Cecily StrongMarge Malone (voice)
  • Harvey GuillénOdie (voice)
  • Brett GoldsteinRoland (voice)
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