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The Incredibles

2004 · Film · 115 min

  • Action
  • Adventure
  • Animation
  • Family

Plot

Bob Parr has given up his superhero days to log in time as an insurance adjuster and raise his three children with his formerly heroic wife in suburbia. But when he receives a mysterious assignment, it's time to get back into costume.

About The Incredibles

The Incredibles is a 2004 American animated superhero film written and directed by Brad Bird. Produced by Pixar Animation Studios for Walt Disney Pictures, it stars the voices of Craig T. Nelson, Holly Hunter, Sarah Vowell, Spencer Fox, Jason Lee, Samuel L. Jackson, and Elizabeth Peña. Set in a retro-futuristic version of the 1960s, the film follows Bob (Nelson) and Helen Parr (Hunter), a superhero couple respectively known as Mr. Incredible and Elastigirl, who hide their powers in accordance with a government mandate that outlawed superheroes, and attempt to live a quiet suburban life with their three children. However, Bob's desire to help people draws the entire family into a confrontation with a vengeful fan-turned-foe. Bird, who was Pixar's first outside director, developed the film as an extension of the 1960s comic books and spy films from his boyhood and personal family life. He pitched the film to Pixar after Warner Bros.' box office disappointment of his first feature, The Iron Giant (1999), and carried over much of its staff to develop The Incredibles. The animation team was tasked with animating an all-human cast, which required creating new technology to animate detailed human anatomy, clothing, and realistic skin and hair. Michael Giacchino composed the film's orchestral score. The Incredibles debuted at the El Capitan Theatre on October 24, 2004, and was…

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Series

Part of list of Pixar films. Followed by Incredibles 2 (2018).

Awards

8 awards on record:

  • Academy Award for Best Animated Feature
  • Academy Award for Best Sound Editing
  • BAFTA's Children & Young People Award - Feature Film
  • Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Animated Feature
  • Annie Award for Best Animated Feature
  • Annie Award for Best Character Animation
  • Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form
  • Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Movie

Also nominated for 2 other awards: Academy Award for Best Sound, Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay.

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

Cast

  • Craig T. NelsonBob Parr / Mr. Incredible (voice)
  • Holly HunterHelen Parr / Elastigirl (voice)
  • Sarah VowellViolet Parr (voice)
  • Spencer FoxDashiell 'Dash' Parr (voice)
  • Jason LeeBuddy Pine / Syndrome (voice)
  • Samuel L. JacksonLucius Best / Frozone (voice)
  • Elizabeth PeñaMirage (voice)
  • Eli FucileJack-Jack Parr (voice)
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