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Horton Hears a Who! (2008)

G · 2008-03-03 · 1h 26m · EN
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A person's a person no matter how small!

The classic and beloved story from Dr. Seuss is now a CG animated film from 20th Century Fox Animation, the makers of the Ice Age films. An imaginative elephant named Horton (Jim Carrey) hears a faint cry for help coming from a tiny speck of dust floating through the air. Horton suspects there may be life on that speck and despite a surrounding community, which thinks he has lost his mind, he is determined to save the tiny particle! Jim Carrey and Steve Carell lead an all-star cast in bringing this wonderful family picture to life!

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Jimmy HaywardDirectorJeff SiergeyWriterSteve MartinoDirector
Budget
$85M
Box office
$298.6M

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Steve CarellSteve CarellMayor (voice)Jim CarreyJim CarreyHorton (voice)Carol BurnettCarol BurnettKangaroo (voice)Will ArnettWill ArnettVlad (voice)Seth RogenSeth RogenMorton (voice)Isla FisherIsla FisherDr. Mary Lou Larue (voice)Jonah HillJonah HillTommy (voice)Dan FoglerDan FoglerCouncilman / Yummo Wickersham (voice)Amy PoehlerAmy PoehlerSally O'Malley (voice)Charles OsgoodCharles OsgoodNarrator (voice)Jaime PresslyJaime PresslyMrs. Quilligan (voice)Charles OsgoodCharles OsgoodNarrator (voice)

Keywords

Dr. seussJungleRescueComputer animationElephantCartoon elephant

Movie DNA

Genre affinityComedy · Fantasy · AdventureTheme affinityDr Seuss · Jungle · RescueVisual styleAnimation · Computer AnimationDialogue densityComedyPacingShortEmotional intensityFamily

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What is Horton Hears a Who! about?

The classic and beloved story from Dr. Seuss is now a CG animated film from 20th Century Fox Animation, the makers of the Ice Age films. An imaginative elephant named Horton (Jim Carrey) hears a faint cry for help coming from a tiny speck of dust floating through the air. Horton suspects there may be life on that speck and despite a surrounding community, which thinks he has lost his mind, he is determined to save the tiny particle! Jim Carrey and Steve Carell lead an all-star cast in bringing this wonderful family picture to life!

How long is Horton Hears a Who!?

Horton Hears a Who! has a runtime of 86 minutes.

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