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The Wild (2006)

G04/06/2006Family, Animation1h 22m
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Start spreading the newspaper.

Overview

An adolescent lion is accidentally shipped from the New York Zoo to Africa. Now running free, his zoo pals must put aside their differences to help bring him back.

Top Billed Cast

  1. Cast 1

    Kiefer Sutherland

    Samson (voice)

  2. Cast 1

    Jim Belushi

    Benny (voice)

  3. Cast 1

    Eddie Izzard

    Nigel (voice)

  4. Cast 1

    Janeane Garofalo

    Bridget (voice)

  5. Cast 1

    William Shatner

    Kazar (voice)

  6. Cast 1

    Richard Kind

    Larry (voice)

  7. Cast 1

    Greg Cipes

    Ryan (voice)

  8. Cast 1

    Colin Hay

    Fergus Flamingo (voice)

  9. Cast 1

    Miles Marsico

    Duke (voice)

Very poor. I couldn't tell you one thing I enjoyed about this. To be ultra fair, there isn't anything truly diabolical about it either - hence the (generous?) rating. It's just so basic and limp that it struggles to entertain at all, I'd even question if the younger audience would even like it. The elephant in the room is also that's practically a rip-off of DreamWorks' <em>'Madagascar'</em>, which was released roughly one year prior. If we're comparing the two, <em>'The Wild'</em> is weaker in every area - and I'm not even a massive fan of that 2005 film. Animation-wise it's disappoi...

Status Released

Original LanguageEnglish 

Budget$80,000,000.00

Revenue $102,338,515.00

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