Shark Tale
2004 · Movie · PG · 90 min · ★ 6.0 · 42% critics
A small fish dreams of a bigger life, but a reckless lie suddenly makes him seem like an underwater hero. As attention grows and danger follows, he forms an unlikely bond with an outcast shark trying to live differently.
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Details
- Years
- 2004
- Release date
- 2004-09-20
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 42/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.0/10 (6,713 votes)
- Box office
- $367,300,000
- Budget
- $75,000,000
About
You may enjoy this if you like fast, silly animated comedies such as Megamind; Not for you if you dislike pop-culture jokes, brash characters, or simple kid-focused humor.
Pros: kid-friendly laughs; lively characters; upbeat messages | Cons: uneven humor; divisive visuals; predictable story
Themes
- fish
- secret love
- hero
- mission of murder
- vegetarian
- threat of death
- anthropomorphism
- shark
- woman director
Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Animated Feature · 2005 · nominated
- BAFTA's Children & Young People Award - Feature Film · 2005 · nominated
Cast & crew
Will Smith
as Oscar (voice)
Robert De Niro
as Don Lino (voice)
Renée Zellweger
as Angie (voice)
Jack Black
as Lenny (voice)
Angelina Jolie
as Lola (voice)
Ziggy Marley
as Ernie (voice)
Martin Scorsese
as Sykes (voice)
David P. Smith
as Crazy Joe (voice)
Doug E. Doug
as Bernie (voice)
Michael Imperioli
as Frankie (voice)
Directed by Bibo Bergeron, Vicky Jenson, Rob Letterman